{"id":309858,"date":"2017-05-03T06:35:27","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T10:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=a967d3235230913ee72bbf017e85284f"},"modified":"2017-05-03T06:35:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T10:35:27","slug":"how-life-barely-survived-earths-greatest-extinction-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=309858","title":{"rendered":"How life (barely) survived Earth&#8217;s greatest extinction event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An international team of researchers at the University of Calgary and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has shown just how precarious the recovery of life was following Earth&#8217;s greatest extinction event about 251.9 million years ago. A site near Shangsi in China&#8217;s Sichuan Province highlights a short-lived community of organisms that may hold clues to forces shaping our planet today and into the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An international team of researchers at the University of Calgary and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has shown just how precarious the recovery of life was following Earth&#8217;s greatest extinction event about 251.9 million years ago. A site near Shangsi &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-309858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=309858"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309859,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309858\/revisions\/309859"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=309858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=309858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=309858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}