{"id":4558,"date":"2009-02-24T05:11:45","date_gmt":"2009-02-24T05:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/science\/?p=7"},"modified":"2009-02-24T05:11:45","modified_gmt":"2009-02-24T05:11:45","slug":"eurypterids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/eurypterids\/","title":{"rendered":"Eurypterids"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/photogallery\/2009\/feb\/022109\/dc022109-014.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.technogypsie.com\/photogallery\/2009\/feb\/022109\/dc022109-014.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>Eurypterids<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Date: 444-416 Million Years Ago<br \/>\nAge: Silurian<br \/>\nLikely Prey: Jawless fishes, soft-bodied arthropods<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Imagine a scorpion bigger than you. Eurypterids, distant relatives of today&#8217;s scorpion, were giants of the Silurian Period.  As prey developed hard parts, predators needed tougher weapons. Eurypterids wielded pincers and spikes to grasp and stab victims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eurypterids Date: 444-416 Million Years Ago Age: Silurian Likely Prey: Jawless fishes, soft-bodied arthropods Imagine a scorpion bigger than you. Eurypterids, distant relatives of today&#8217;s scorpion, were giants of the Silurian Period. As prey developed hard parts, predators needed tougher &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/eurypterids\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[27,94,55,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fauna","category-fossils","category-paleontology","category-silurian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technotink.net\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}