{"id":20885,"date":"2018-02-27T01:17:15","date_gmt":"2018-02-26T19:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=20885"},"modified":"2018-02-27T01:17:15","modified_gmt":"2018-02-26T19:47:15","slug":"turtle-released-back-to-the-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2018\/02\/27\/turtle-released-back-to-the-wild\/","title":{"rendered":"Turtle released back to the wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BHALUKPONG, Feb 26:<\/strong> A 10 kg turtle was released in the Pakke Tiger Reserve on Sunday.<br \/>\nThe female Indian soft-shell turtle was rescued by a group of youths from Bhalukpong and was temporarily being kept in Lepang Futhu, the sacred natural spring of the Aka people in Bhalukpong.<br \/>\n&#8216;The animal looked healthy and strong so it was released inside Pakke&#8217;, said Range Officer Kime Rambia.<br \/>\nThe local ranger appreciated them for their concern for wildlife and hoped that others too would take inspiration from the noble gesture.<br \/>\nAs a gesture of gratitude, the Pakke authorities took the rescuers to a jeep safari, where the group sighted wild elephants, hornbills, khalij pheasants and other birds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BHALUKPONG, Feb 26: A 10 kg turtle was released in the Pakke Tiger Reserve on Sunday. The female Indian soft-shell turtle was rescued by a group of youths from Bhalukpong and was temporarily being kept in Lepang Futhu, the sacred natural spring of the Aka people in Bhalukpong. &#8216;The animal looked healthy and strong so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-20885","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}