{"id":9539,"date":"2013-09-10T01:00:53","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=9539"},"modified":"2013-09-10T08:34:03","modified_gmt":"2013-09-10T18:34:03","slug":"postcard-from-the-reef-regeneration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=9539","title":{"rendered":"Postcard from the Reef &#8211; Regeneration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may know that a starfish can regenerate a lost limb.  Seeing it in process?  More extreme&#8230; A single limb regrowing the rest of the body?  It is a bit surprising to see such a bold example of regeneration in process.<\/p>\n<p>The limb may have been parted by injury.  Another possibility here is reproduction.  Some species reproduce by simply detaching an arm in a process called <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Autotomy\">autotomy<\/a>.  The detached arm becomes a new individual.  An impressive capability indeed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9364\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9364\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=9364\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9364\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/CF43-48-13144-DC-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Regenerating Linckia\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/CF43-48-13144-DC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/CF43-48-13144-DC.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A green linckia starfish (Linckia guildingi) in the process of regenerating from a single arm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may know that a starfish can regenerate a lost limb. Seeing it in process? More extreme&#8230; A single limb regrowing the rest of the body? It is a bit surprising to see such a bold example of regeneration in process. The limb may have been parted by injury. Another possibility here is reproduction. Some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/?p=9539\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Postcard from the Reef &#8211; Regeneration&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,23],"tags":[1126,1127,98,1125,37,384],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9539"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9539"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10813,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9539\/revisions\/10813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darkerview.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}