{"id":496145,"date":"2018-07-11T10:10:01","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T14:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=95d07bbeb0a317ee2e88a187878955cd"},"modified":"2018-07-11T10:10:01","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T14:10:01","slug":"could-human-cancer-treatments-be-the-key-to-saving-sea-turtles-from-a-disfiguring-tumor-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=496145","title":{"rendered":"Could human cancer treatments be the key to saving sea turtles from a disfiguring tumor disease?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sea turtles&#8217; reality is very different than the fun-loving, playful way they&#8217;re depicted in popular movies such as &#8220;Finding Nemo.&#8221; Far from being carefree, sea turtles across the globe are heavily burdened by debilitating soft-tissue tumors. All seven species of sea turtle found in the Earth&#8217;s oceans are classified as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered \u2013 and they&#8217;re all affected by these tumors. They inhibit the animals&#8217; vision, feeding and movement. Combined with other human-caused environmental problems, the growths threaten sea turtles&#8217; very existence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sea turtles&#8217; reality is very different than the fun-loving, playful way they&#8217;re depicted in popular movies such as &#8220;Finding Nemo.&#8221; Far from being carefree, sea turtles across the globe are heavily burdened by debilitating soft-tissue tumors. All seven species of sea turtle found in the Earth&#8217;s oceans are classified as vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered &ndash; and they&#8217;re all affected by these tumors. They inhibit the animals&#8217; vision, feeding and movement. Combined with other human-caused environmental problems, the growths threaten sea turtles&#8217; very existence.<\/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-496145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496145","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=496145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":496146,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496145\/revisions\/496146"}],"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=496145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=496145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=496145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}