{"id":65161,"date":"2015-01-13T01:43:56","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/pages\/turtles-born-at-sans-souci-beach\/"},"modified":"2015-01-13T01:43:56","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T01:43:56","slug":"turtles-born-at-sans-souci-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2015\/01\/13\/turtles-born-at-sans-souci-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Turtles born at Sans Souci beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Ministry of Environment reports that a first batch of one hundred baby turtles (Eretmochelys imbricate) has been located on Sans Souci beach, in Santo Domingo province. The beach off the Armada Officers&#8217; Club has also been known to serve as a nesting ground for the Chelonia mydas turtle species. Last year around 200 turtles hatched there. <\/p>\n<p> The baby turtles were assessed by scientists working for the Ministry of Environment and released again. <\/p>\n<p> The Ministry made a nationwide call for protecting the turtles on the coasts. <\/p>\n<p> The turtles are affected by coastal construction, solid waste such as plastic items, and deforestation, as well as by people who hunt them for their supposed aphrodisiac properties. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SYeUHlJXjs\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/elnacional.com.do\/medio-ambiente-reporta-primer-nacimiento-de-tortugas-del-2015-en-playa-dominicana\/\">Medio Ambiente reporta primer nacimiento de tortugas del 2015 en playa dominicana<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"\u00abMedio Ambiente reporta primer nacimiento de tortugas del 2015 en playa dominicana\u00bb \u2014 El Nacional\" src=\"https:\/\/elnacional.com.do\/medio-ambiente-reporta-primer-nacimiento-de-tortugas-del-2015-en-playa-dominicana\/embed\/#?secret=SYeUHlJXjs\" data-secret=\"SYeUHlJXjs\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Environment reports that a first batch of one hundred baby turtles (Eretmochelys imbricate) has been located on Sans Souci beach, in Santo Domingo province. The beach off the Armada Officers&#8217; Club has also been known to serve as a nesting ground for the Chelonia mydas turtle species. Last year around 200 turtles &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2015\/01\/13\/turtles-born-at-sans-souci-beach\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[234,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65161"}],"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=65161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65161\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}