{"id":539,"date":"2007-09-11T11:51:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T16:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/?p=539"},"modified":"2015-03-16T06:17:27","modified_gmt":"2015-03-16T11:17:27","slug":"this-just-infrom-this-mornings-seattle-pi-suit-is-filed-to-protect-giant-palouse-worm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/11\/this-just-infrom-this-mornings-seattle-pi-suit-is-filed-to-protect-giant-palouse-worm\/","title":{"rendered":"THIS JUST IN&#8230;..from this mornings Seattle PI&#8230;.. &amp;amp;amp;quot;Suit is filed to protect giant Palouse worm&amp;amp;amp;quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazing! As an  old worm rancher, until I lost the ranch in a card game, I was surprised to find out <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> we have a giant worm right here in Eastern Wa. I&#8217;ve known about the really giant worms in Africa, 6 footers, but a giant worm right here in  my own back yard, wow! Seems they are about to go extinct and need protection. Abundant in 1897, last seen in 2005. And get this, the giant Palouse earthworm is up to a yard long and is known to spit on attackers. Palouse is kind of desert country and I keep thinking of &#8220;Dune&#8221;. I&#8217;m an old worm noodler but I&#8217;m staying away from giant spitting worms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazing! As an old worm rancher, until I lost the ranch in a card game, I was surprised to find out we have a giant worm right here in Eastern Wa. I&#8217;ve known about the really giant worms in Africa, 6 footers, but a giant worm right here in my own back yard, wow! Seems [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3708,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/539\/revisions\/3708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}