{"id":229284,"date":"2026-01-18T21:05:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T03:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/for-the-first-time-in-40-years-panamas-deep-waters-did-not-rise-and-the-ocean-system-may-be-collapsing"},"modified":"2026-01-18T21:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T03:05:20","slug":"for-the-first-time-in-40-years-panamas-deep-waters-did-not-rise-and-the-ocean-system-may-be-collapsing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/for-the-first-time-in-40-years-panamas-deep-waters-did-not-rise-and-the-ocean-system-may-be-collapsing","title":{"rendered":"For the First Time in 40 Years, Panama\u2019s Deep Waters Did Not Rise and the Ocean System May Be Collapsing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/for-the-first-time-in-40-years-panamas-deep-waters-did-not-rise-and-the-ocean-system-may-be-collapsing.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A vital ocean current in the tropics suddenly stopped for the first time in decades, leaving scientists stunned. What unfolded off the coast of Panama in early 2025 could signal something far more disruptive than anyone anticipated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A vital ocean current in the tropics suddenly stopped for the first time in decades, leaving scientists stunned. What unfolded off the coast of Panama in early 2025 could signal something far more disruptive than anyone anticipated.<\/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-229284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229284","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=229284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}