{"id":45409,"date":"1999-06-21T01:43:56","date_gmt":"1999-06-21T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/conch-capture-banned\/"},"modified":"1999-06-21T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"1999-06-21T01:43:56","slug":"conch-capture-banned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1999\/06\/21\/conch-capture-banned\/","title":{"rendered":"Conch capture banned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Leonel Fernandez issued Decree 269-99 banning the capture of conch and marine species known as &quot;cotorr?n&quot; and &quot;futay.&quot; These species are considered in danger of extinction due to indiscriminate methods of fishing by ignorant Dominicans. The ban on fishing of these species is in effect from 1 July through 31 October of every year. The government prohibited the sale of conch during that period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Leonel Fernandez issued Decree 269-99 banning the capture of conch and marine species known as &quot;cotorr?n&quot; and &quot;futay.&quot; These species are considered in danger of extinction due to indiscriminate methods of fishing by ignorant Dominicans. The ban on fishing of these species is in effect from 1 July through 31 October of every year. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/1999\/06\/21\/conch-capture-banned\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45409"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}