{"id":209353,"date":"2025-03-21T02:27:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T07:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/chickens-sprouted-dino-like-feathers-when-scientists-messed-with-the-sonic-hedgehog-gene"},"modified":"2025-03-21T02:27:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T07:27:50","slug":"chickens-sprouted-dino-like-feathers-when-scientists-messed-with-the-sonic-hedgehog-gene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/chickens-sprouted-dino-like-feathers-when-scientists-messed-with-the-sonic-hedgehog-gene","title":{"rendered":"Chickens sprouted dino-like feathers when scientists messed with the Sonic Hedgehog gene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chickens-sprouted-dino-like-feathers-when-scientists-messed-with-the-sonic-hedgehog-gene.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists uncovered a key genetic pathway in the origin of feathers, but they found that evolution is stubborn in turning back the clock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists uncovered a key genetic pathway in the origin of feathers, but they found that evolution is stubborn in turning back the clock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[385,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evolution","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209353","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}