{"id":698206,"date":"2021-08-05T14:45:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T18:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=698206"},"modified":"2021-08-05T14:45:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T18:45:11","slug":"now-how-did-that-get-up-there-new-study-sheds-light-on-development-and-evolution-of-dolphin-whale-blowholes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=698206","title":{"rendered":"Now how did that get up there? New study sheds light on development and evolution of dolphin, whale blowholes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Modern cetaceans\u2014which include dolphins, whales and porpoises\u2014are well adapted for aquatic life. They have blubber to insulate and fins to propel and steer. Today&#8217;s cetaceans also sport a unique type of nasal passage: It rises at an angle relative to the roof of the mouth\u2014or palate\u2014and exits at the top of the head as a blowhole.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2021-08-evolution-dolphin-whale-blowholes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Now how did that get up there? New study sheds light on development and evolution of dolphin, whale blowholes<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modern cetaceans\u2014which include dolphins, whales and porpoises\u2014are well adapted for aquatic life. They have blubber to insulate and fins to propel and steer. Today&#8217;s cetaceans also sport a unique type&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-698206","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\/698206","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=698206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698206\/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=698206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=698206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=698206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}