{"id":4466,"date":"2000-11-15T11:07:23","date_gmt":"2000-11-15T16:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/?p=4466"},"modified":"2010-03-02T11:38:34","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T16:38:34","slug":"flower-a-late-bloomer-15-november-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/?p=4466","title":{"rendered":"Flower, a Late Bloomer &#8212; 15 November 2000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-1-480.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4469\" title=\"11-15-1 480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-1-480.jpg\" alt=\"11-15-1 480\" width=\"480\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-1-480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-1-480-300x238.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify\">The box turtle hatchling dubbed Flower, found wandering disoriented yesterday in South Wellfleet, spent a restful night in the garage lab at 17\u00c2\u00b0C.\u00c2\u00a0 This morning she moved into a jury-rigged terrarium with a southerly exposure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-2-480.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4470\" title=\"11-15-2 480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-2-480.jpg\" alt=\"11-15-2 480\" width=\"480\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-2-480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-2-480-300x260.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: center\"><strong><em>Flower, the Eastern Box Turtle Hatchling<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify\">No sooner had she moved in than Flower explored her way into one of the water holes.\u00c2\u00a0 After soaking for about a half hour, she clawed out of this bath and lumbered over to the second watering spot.\u00c2\u00a0 She floated for several minutes and resumed exploring her new home.\u00c2\u00a0 Now that she has rehydrated, Flower has blossomed into a much more alert and active turtle.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2000\/11\/11-15-1-480.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The box turtle hatchling dubbed Flower, found wandering disoriented yesterday in South Wellfleet, spent a restful night in the garage lab at 17\u00c2\u00b0C.\u00c2\u00a0 This morning she moved into a jury-rigged terrarium with a southerly exposure. Flower, the Eastern Box Turtle Hatchling No sooner had she moved in than Flower explored her way into one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4466"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4466"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4473,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4466\/revisions\/4473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}