{"id":3248,"date":"2014-09-14T11:17:46","date_gmt":"2014-09-14T18:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/log.peewee.com\/?p=3248"},"modified":"2014-09-14T11:17:46","modified_gmt":"2014-09-14T18:17:46","slug":"new-protections-sharks-manta-rays-take-effect-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/2014\/09\/14\/new-protections-sharks-manta-rays-take-effect-today\/","title":{"rendered":"New Protections for Sharks and Manta Rays Take Effect TODAY!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #141823;\"><b>I&#8217;m glad!<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #141823;\">Five types of shark and all manta ray species now have greater protection from international trade, following new measures that were adopted last year.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LOOK:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/47824-new-protections-for-sharks-take-effect.html\">http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/47824-new-protections-for-sharks-take-effect.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>LOOK:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildlifeextra.com\/go\/news\/sharks-mantas-745.html#cr\">http:\/\/www.wildlifeextra.com\/go\/news\/sharks-mantas-745.html#cr<\/a><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"568\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3249\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/hammerhead-shark.jpg\" alt=\"hammerhead shark\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/hammerhead-shark.jpg 864w, https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/hammerhead-shark-640x420.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"486\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3250\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/giant-manta-ray.jpg\" alt=\"giant manta ray\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/giant-manta-ray.jpg 864w, https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/giant-manta-ray-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/>\n<div class='flex-video widescreen'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Implementing New Shark Protections Worldwide\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yHU7OxMxrGc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"505\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3251\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/shark-fins.jpg\" alt=\"shark fins\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/shark-fins.jpg 864w, https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/shark-fins-640x374.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/>\n<p><strong>Gallery of wild sharks:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/12837-brink-gallery-wild-sharks.html\">http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/12837-brink-gallery-wild-sharks.html<\/a><\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"611\" height=\"404\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3252\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Larry-Gatz-Getty-Images.jpg\" alt=\"Larry Gatz Getty Images\" \/>\n<p>Photo: Larry Gatz\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"356\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3253\" src=\"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/200.gif\" alt=\"200\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m glad!\u00a0Five types of shark and all manta ray species now have greater protection from international trade, following new measures that were adopted last year. LOOK:\u00a0http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/47824-new-protections-for-sharks-take-effect.html LOOK:\u00a0http:\/\/www.wildlifeextra.com\/go\/news\/sharks-mantas-745.html#cr Gallery of wild sharks:\u00a0http:\/\/www.livescience.com\/12837-brink-gallery-wild-sharks.html Photo: Larry Gatz\/Getty Images &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3254,"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3248\/revisions\/3254"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peewee.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}