Moas

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:aircraft_operated reduced wings
gptkbp:are_known_for large eggs
gptkbp:are_often_used_as_an_example_of human-induced extinction
gptkbp:are_part_of_the_discussion_on biodiversity loss
gptkbp:closest_living_relative ratites
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Kawaii_culture
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
leaves, fruits, and seeds
gptkbp:discovered_by European settlers
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:fossilized_remains
gptkbp:ecosystem of New Zealand
gptkbp:extinction_cause human activity
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Richard_Owen
gptkbp:fossil_record gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:had_a_beak_structure adapted for browsing
gptkbp:had_a_geographical_range limited to New Zealand
gptkbp:had_a_large_body_size gptkb:true
gptkbp:had_a_long_neck gptkb:true
gptkbp:had_a_population_decline_due_to overhunting
gptkbp:had_a_reproductive_strategy ground nesting
gptkbp:had_a_size_range 1 to 3.6 meters tall
gptkbp:had_a_slow_reproductive_rate gptkb:true
gptkbp:had_a_unique_adaptation to island life
gptkbp:had_a_unique_place_in New Zealand's natural history.
gptkbp:had_a_unique_skeletal_structure gptkb:true
gptkbp:had_a_weight_range up to 250 kg
gptkbp:had_no_natural_predators before human arrival
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on paleobiology studies
gptkbp:has_impact_on New Zealand's ecology
gptkbp:has_relationship_with other extinct species
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:Kawaii_culture
seed dispersal
New Zealand's prehistoric environment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Moas
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:scientific_research
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
habitat loss
gptkbp:is_considered iconic of New Zealand's fauna
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_known_to subfossil records
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to elephants in size
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in extinction debates
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in museum exhibits
gptkbp:is_related_to ostriches and emus
gptkbp:is_represented_in art and literature
gptkbp:is_studied_for evolutionary history
conservation lessons
gptkbp:is_studied_in paleontology
gptkbp:lifespan up to 50 years
gptkbp:lives_in gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:elephant_birds
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:size up to 3.6 meters tall
gptkbp:species at least 9 species
at least 9 recognized species
gptkbp:time_period Quaternary period
gptkbp:were_flightless gptkb:true
gptkbp:were_herbivores gptkb:true
gptkbp:were_hunted_by gptkb:Kawaii_culture
gptkbp:were_part_of_the_family gptkb:Dinornithidae
gptkbp:were_part_of_the_order gptkb:Palaeognathae
gptkbp:wildlife around 1440 AD