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Phalacrocoracidae is a family of approximately 40 species of aquatic birds found worldwide and commonly known as cormorants and shags. Several different classifications of the family have been proposed, but in 2021 the International Ornithologists' Union (IOU) adopted a consensus taxonomy of seven genera.
The analysis highlights Culture, In human culture and Taxonomy as prominent areas in the source structure around Cormorant.
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The extracted context around Cormorant shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Cormorant → Aichi, Ancient Egypt, Archaeological, China, Chinese, Doiran Lake, Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Guangxi, Humans, In, In Europe, In Gifu, In Guilin, In Japan, India, Inuyama, James VI, Japan, Japanese Another extracted example is Cormorant → André Thévet, As, English-speaking, European, Gerard Frederick, Germanic, Great Britain, Gulosus, In, Indeed, Ireland, Latin, Middle Ages, New Zealand, No, Phalacrocorax, Shag, Sometimes, Tets, The. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 146 structured relationships around Cormorant. Examples in this analysis include the imperial shag complex → instance of → or to split off a few species and the National Audubon Society → instance of → Opponents of cormorant culling include conservation groups. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the imperial shag complex | instance of | or to split off a few species | 0.80 | text |
| the National Audubon Society | instance of | Opponents of cormorant culling include conservation groups | 0.80 | text |
| Cormorant Defenders International | instance of | Opponents of cormorant culling include conservation groups | 0.80 | text |
| Sea Shepherd.Cormorant fishingHumans have used cormorants' fishing skills in various places in the world | instance of | Opponents of cormorant culling include conservation groups | 0.80 | text |
| Sea Shepherd | instance of | Opponents of cormorant culling include conservation groups | 0.80 | text |
| Cormorant | related to Behaviour | All | 0.60 | section |
| Cormorant | related to Behaviour | They | 0.60 | section |
| Cormorant | related to Behaviour | Under | 0.60 | section |
| Cormorant | related to Behaviour | Imperial | 0.60 | section |
| Cormorant | related to Behaviour | After | 0.60 | section |
| Cormorant | related to Behaviour | Some | 0.60 | section |
| Cormorant | related to Behaviour | Still | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Cormorant bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Shag, Family and Species. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Cormorant, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Cormorant with Taxonomy. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Cormorant to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Culture, In human culture & Taxonomy, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Cormorant · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout