{"id":29462,"date":"2019-11-15T00:05:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T08:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/?post_type=custom_visuals&#038;p=29462"},"modified":"2019-11-15T13:17:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T21:17:41","slug":"one-great-shot-spotting-a-spawning-sea-butterfly","status":"publish","type":"custom_visuals","link":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/videos-visuals\/one-great-shot-spotting-a-spawning-sea-butterfly\/","title":{"rendered":"One Great Shot: Spotting a Spawning Sea Angel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ogs-pteropod-eggs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-29466\" src=\"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ogs-pteropod-eggs-1200x801.jpg\" alt=\"pteropod releasing eggs\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ogs-pteropod-eggs-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ogs-pteropod-eggs-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ogs-pteropod-eggs-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ogs-pteropod-eggs-520x347.jpg 520w, https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ogs-pteropod-eggs-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ogs-pteropod-eggs-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Being relatively new to both scuba diving and underwater photography, I was thrilled to capture this photo of a pteropod laying eggs while I was diving at Kuramathi island, Maldives.<\/p>\n<p>Pteropods are a type of sea snail that spend their entire lives swimming without ever touching the ocean floor. Most of them are less than a centimeter long. They are known as sea angels because they use their winglike flaps to swim, making them appear to be flying in the water. Like many species, pteropods are threatened by climate change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being relatively new to both scuba diving and underwater photography, I was thrilled to capture this photo of a pteropod laying eggs while I was diving at Kuramathi island, Maldives. Pteropods are a type of sea snail that spend their <\/p>\n<div class=\"excerpt\"><span>&#8230;<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":29463,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"acf":{"hero_video_url":null,"hero_video_caption":"","deck":"On a dive in the Maldives, a photographer captures a pteropod releasing eggs.","authors_group":[{"by_group":"by","contributors_group":[29459]}],"word_count_override":"100 words, 1 photo","podbean1":"","podbean2":"","redirect":"","geolocation":{"address":"Unnamed Road, Maldives","lat":4.256992,"lng":72.982712},"related":[28509,21560],"twitterimage":29464,"facebookimage":29465,"twitterdescription":"","edited":"","factchecked":"","code":"","no_old_story_flag":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos-visuals\/29462"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos-visuals"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/custom_visuals"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos-visuals\/29462\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29540,"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos-visuals\/29462\/revisions\/29540"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos-visuals\/21560"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/videos-visuals\/28509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hakaimagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}