{"id":94382,"date":"2019-08-02T13:22:42","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T20:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/5-animals-1-superbug-that-can-freeze-thaw-live"},"modified":"2019-08-02T13:22:42","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T20:22:42","slug":"5-animals-1-superbug-that-can-freeze-thaw-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/5-animals-1-superbug-that-can-freeze-thaw-live","title":{"rendered":"5 Animals &amp; 1 Superbug That Can Freeze, Thaw &amp; Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/5-animals-1-superbug-that-can-freeze-thaw-live.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As an Earth Touch crew leaves sunny South Africa behind to do some serious chilling out in Antarctica (check out their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLprl6grN2nB0eNDvRDlzDTAsF3KAQUINY&feature=view_all\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"YouTube - Opens in new window\">journey to the bottom of the world!<\/a>), we\u2019ve been thinking about some of the extreme adaptations necessary for survival when temperatures plummet below zero. From powerful antifreeze to crazy cryogenics and dehydration verging on death, these animals (and one amazing bacterium) have evolved some impressive tactics for sub-zero survival.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/images.earthtouchnews.com\/media\/1392\/2013-02-21-freeze-thaw-live-05.jpg\" class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/5-animals-1-superbug-that-can-freeze-thaw-live2.jpg\" alt=\"2013 02 21 Freeze Thaw Live 01\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Image credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/odfw\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oregon Department of Fish &amp; Wildlife, Flickr<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an Earth Touch crew leaves sunny South Africa behind to do some serious chilling out in Antarctica (check out their journey to the bottom of the world!), we\u2019ve been thinking about some of the extreme adaptations necessary for survival when temperatures plummet below zero. From powerful antifreeze to crazy cryogenics and dehydration verging on [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94382","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\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}