{"id":3575,"date":"2015-12-27T08:18:23","date_gmt":"2015-12-27T13:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=3575"},"modified":"2015-12-27T08:18:23","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T13:18:23","slug":"spiny-softshell-turtle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/27\/spiny-softshell-turtle\/","title":{"rendered":"Spiny softshell turtle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have grown accustomed to seeing gopher tortoises on our walks to\/from the dog park here.\u00a0 There are at least two that frequently come out to bask in the sun and to dine on grass.\u00a0 But recently we encountered a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spiny_softshell_turtle\">spiny softshell turtle<\/a>, a weird duck of a turtle with a pointed nose and a flat shell with upturned edges.\u00a0 Rusty, of course, was fascinated.\u00a0 Grace ignored it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3576\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1222151355.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3576\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1222151355-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"spiny softshelled turtle\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1222151355-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1222151355-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1222151355-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1222151355-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">spiny softshell turtle<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have grown accustomed to seeing gopher tortoises on our walks to\/from the dog park here.\u00a0 There are at least two that frequently come out to bask in the sun and to dine on grass.\u00a0 But recently we encountered a spiny softshell turtle, a weird duck of a turtle with a pointed nose and a &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/27\/spiny-softshell-turtle\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[41,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fl","category-places"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1VniU-VF","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3575"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3578,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3575\/revisions\/3578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}