{"id":658642,"date":"2020-06-22T03:40:01","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T07:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=658642"},"modified":"2020-06-22T03:40:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T07:40:01","slug":"water-hyacinth-pest-chokes-iraqs-vital-waterways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=658642","title":{"rendered":"Water hyacinth pest chokes Iraq&#039;s vital waterways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The broad leaves and delicate purple flowers floating on the Euphrates look breathtaking\u2014but they are suffocating the waterways of Iraq, celebrated as the &#8220;land of the two rivers&#8221;.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2020-06-hyacinth-pest-iraq-vital-waterways.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Water hyacinth pest chokes Iraq&#8217;s vital waterways<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The broad leaves and delicate purple flowers floating on the Euphrates look breathtaking\u2014but they are suffocating the waterways of Iraq, celebrated as the &#8220;land of the two rivers&#8221;.&#013; &#013; &#013;&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658642","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"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=658642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658642\/revisions"}],"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=658642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=658642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=658642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}