{"id":8268,"date":"2010-11-27T15:32:50","date_gmt":"2010-11-27T20:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/?p=8268"},"modified":"2010-11-27T15:32:50","modified_gmt":"2010-11-27T20:32:50","slug":"turtle-journal-rescued-green-sea-turtle-photo-goes-globally-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/?p=8268","title":{"rendered":"Turtle Journal &#8220;Rescued Green Sea Turtle&#8221; Photo Goes Globally Viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/csst-009-cropped-840.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8229\" title=\"csst 009 cropped 480\" src=\"http:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/csst-009-cropped-480.jpg\" alt=\"csst 009 cropped 480\" width=\"480\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/csst-009-cropped-480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/csst-009-cropped-480-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Tiny Green Sea Turtle Rescued by Turtle Journal Team<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Quicker than you can say, &#8220;A. P.,&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0our photograph of Turtle Journal&#8217;s Jared Nourse holding the tiny green sea turtle he rescued from Breakwater beach in Brewster at 3 am on Thanksgiving morning went hyper-viral through the global electronic community.\u00c2\u00a0 We received a call late Friday\u00c2\u00a0morning from A.P. Boston to confirm that the photograph was ours and that we were willing to allow it to be distributed by A.P. to underscore the story of cold-stunned sea turtle rescues on Cape Cod.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Much less than an hour after that conversation, our computers began to buzz with hits as the image started appearing in on-line newspapers and media outlets, first locally, then regionally,\u00c2\u00a0and swiftly moving across the country and around the globe.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Cape Cod, Boston, Springfield, Worcester, New Haven, Nashua, Albany, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Gettysburg, Washington D.C., South Carolina, Miami, Georgia, Texas, St. Louis, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Montana, Idaho, Arizona, California, Oregon, Seattle, Anchorage, Hawaii, Samoa, Manila, India and\u00c2\u00a0even the Himalayan Times in Nepal.\u00c2\u00a0 In between, other media picked up the photograph, including CBS, ABC, Fox, Cox Cable, Time Warner, Comcast, and so on and so forth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s\u00c2\u00a0a breathtaking, mind-boggling\u00c2\u00a0experience to\u00c2\u00a0behold as one of your\u00c2\u00a0creations goes viral.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0It feels a bit\u00c2\u00a0like\u00c2\u00a0letting your\u00c2\u00a0puppy slip outside to gnaw on a bone, only to get a call a few minutes later\u00c2\u00a0from the Dali Lama complaining that\u00c2\u00a0your dog was\u00c2\u00a0tugging at\u00c2\u00a0his alarm gong.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One\u00c2\u00a0good piece of news is that Jared has not let the incident go to his head, although he does assert that his hand-modeling fees will be substantially increased for future gigs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiny Green Sea Turtle Rescued by Turtle Journal Team Quicker than you can say, &#8220;A. P.,&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0our photograph of Turtle Journal&#8217;s Jared Nourse holding the tiny green sea turtle he rescued from Breakwater beach in Brewster at 3 am on Thanksgiving morning went hyper-viral through the global electronic community.\u00c2\u00a0 We received a call late Friday\u00c2\u00a0morning from [&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\/8268"}],"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=8268"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8277,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8268\/revisions\/8277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turtlejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}