{"id":819,"date":"2014-10-26T16:13:46","date_gmt":"2014-10-26T21:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/?p=819"},"modified":"2014-10-26T16:13:46","modified_gmt":"2014-10-26T21:13:46","slug":"just-in-time-for-halloween-5-nightmares-of-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=819","title":{"rendered":"Just in Time for Halloween: 5 Nightmares of Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 284px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/animals.howstuffworks.com\/animal-facts\/5-animals-that-look-like-monsters.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/a\/a2\/Prickly_anglerfish.jpg\/320px-Prickly_anglerfish.jpg\" alt=\"A preserved prickly anglerfish. Photo by Canley. \" width=\"284\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A preserved prickly anglerfish. Photo by Canley.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Impatient for Halloween? Why get your chills from midnight movies or lame costumes when the world already teems with the denizens of Mother Nature\u2019s darkest dreams? From the tame to the tongue-devouring, these creepy creatures are guaranteed to fly, swim and burrow into you nightmares. \u00a0Dare to take my twisted tour of\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/animals.howstuffworks.com\/animal-facts\/5-animals-that-look-like-monsters.htm\" target=\"_blank\">5 Animals That Look Like Monsters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Impatient for Halloween? Why get your chills from midnight movies or lame costumes when the world already teems with the denizens of Mother Nature\u2019s darkest dreams? From the tame to the tongue-devouring, these creepy creatures are guaranteed to fly, swim and burrow into you nightmares. \u00a0Dare to take my twisted tour of\u2026 5 Animals That &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=819\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Just in Time for Halloween: 5 Nightmares of Nature<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,3,42],"tags":[912,916,913,915,23,25,917,914,918],"class_list":["post-819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biochemistry","category-science","category-top-5","tag-anglerfish","tag-assassin-bug","tag-bioluminescence","tag-cymothoa-exigua","tag-insects","tag-nature","tag-oarfish","tag-scorpionfly","tag-sea-serpent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819","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=819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":820,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/819\/revisions\/820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}