Human Interaction
Rheas have many uses in South America. Feathers are used for feather dusters, skins are used for cloaks or leather, and their meat is a staple to many people. The Rhea is pictured on the coinage of Argentina's 1 Centavo coin minted in 1987.
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“It is the human season on this sterile air
Do words outcarry breath the sound goes on and on.
I hear a dead mans cry from autumn long since gone.
I cry to you beyond upon his bitter air.”
—Archibald MacLeish (18921982)
“The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth.”
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