{"id":1127,"date":"2017-03-20T19:02:57","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T00:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/?p=1127"},"modified":"2017-06-11T19:41:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T00:41:25","slug":"zoos-conservation-center-brings-native-species-back-from-the-brink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=1127","title":{"rendered":"Zoo Conservation Center Pulls Native Species Back from the Brink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Congress eases rules for selling public lands and considers measures to weaken the Endangered Species Act, conservation efforts may rely increasingly on private facilities like the Phoenix Zoo, which supports its Arthur L. and Elaine V. Johnson Foundation Native Species Conservation Center with a portion of its gate receipts.<\/p>\n<p>Read\/listen to my full story at KJZZ\u2019s Arizona Science Desk:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/science.kjzz.org\/node\/447546\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Phoenix Zoo Works To Save Endangered, Threatened Species<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Congress eases rules for selling public lands and considers measures to weaken the Endangered Species Act, conservation efforts may rely increasingly on private facilities like the Phoenix Zoo, which supports its Arthur L. and Elaine V. Johnson Foundation Native Species Conservation Center with a portion of its gate receipts. Read\/listen to my full story &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=1127\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Zoo Conservation Center Pulls Native Species Back from the Brink<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,84,3],"tags":[24,1215,72,644,1217,17,1214,25,51],"class_list":["post-1127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-biochemistry","category-genetics","category-science","tag-behavior","tag-chiricahua-leopard-frog","tag-climate-change","tag-dna","tag-endangered-species","tag-environment","tag-mount-graham-red-squirrel","tag-nature","tag-water"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1127"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1162,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1127\/revisions\/1162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}