{"id":193132,"date":"2024-07-18T12:22:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T17:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/near-extinct-siamese-crocs-make-comeback-in-cambodia"},"modified":"2024-07-18T12:22:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-18T17:22:22","slug":"near-extinct-siamese-crocs-make-comeback-in-cambodia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/near-extinct-siamese-crocs-make-comeback-in-cambodia","title":{"rendered":"Near-extinct Siamese crocs make comeback in Cambodia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/near-extinct-siamese-crocs-make-comeback-in-cambodia2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cambodia has welcomed 60 baby Siamese crocodiles \u2014 a hatching record for the endangered species in this century, conservationists say.<\/p>\n<p>They have called it a \u201creal sign of hope\u201d, after more than 20 years of efforts to revive the reptile\u2019s numbers in the remote Cardamom Mountains.<\/p>\n<p>The olive green freshwater reptile has a distinct bony crest at the back of its head \u2014 by some estimates, it can grow up to 3m or nearly 10ft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cambodia has welcomed 60 baby Siamese crocodiles \u2014 a hatching record for the endangered species in this century, conservationists say. They have called it a \u201creal sign of hope\u201d, after more than 20 years of efforts to revive the reptile\u2019s numbers in the remote Cardamom Mountains. The olive green freshwater reptile has a distinct bony [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}