{"id":2926,"date":"2009-08-25T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-25T13:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=2926"},"modified":"2009-08-25T09:24:00","modified_gmt":"2009-08-25T13:24:00","slug":"fossil-squid-drawn-with-own-ink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=2926","title":{"rendered":"Fossil Squid Drawn with Own Ink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/inksquid.jpg\" alt=\"Squid\" title=\"Squid\" width=\"400\" height=\"248\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2927\" srcset=\"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/inksquid.jpg 400w, http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/inksquid-150x93.jpg 150w, http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/inksquid-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We haven&#8217;t done a squid post in <em>ages<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Paleontologists digging at a Victorian excavation in Trowbridge, UK unearthed a 150-million-year-old squid (<i>Belemnotheutis antiquus<\/i>) whose ink sac was so well-preserved that they were able to reconstitute it and draw a picture of it using its own ink.  Which is either really cool or the final indignity; I&#8217;m not sure which.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/science\/science-news\/5794280\/Scientists-draw-squid-using-its-150-million-year-old-fossilised-ink.html\">Link<\/a> <i>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/presurfer.blogspot.com\/\">The Presurfer<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We haven&#8217;t done a squid post in ages. Paleontologists digging at a Victorian excavation in Trowbridge, UK unearthed a 150-million-year-old squid (Belemnotheutis antiquus) whose ink sac was so well-preserved that they were able to reconstitute it and draw a picture of it using its own ink. Which is either really cool or the final indignity; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2926"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2930,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2926\/revisions\/2930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}