{"id":21055,"date":"2022-10-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/?post_type=purple_issue&#038;p=21055"},"modified":"2022-10-21T12:03:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T10:03:15","slug":"news-up-down-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/2022\/10\/20\/news-up-down-3\/","title":{"rendered":"News: Up &#8211; Down"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"no-tts wp-block-image article-in-image photo\"><figure class=\"no-tts aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"796\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/dj9jqhxgw9833.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/H8NR0G_cmyk-796x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-21456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/H8NR0G_cmyk-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/H8NR0G_cmyk-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/H8NR0G_cmyk-768x988.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/H8NR0G_cmyk-1194x1536.jpg 1194w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/H8NR0G_cmyk.jpg 1364w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>Harrier fledglings <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">Natural England has announced that nearly 120 rare hen harrier chicks have fledged across uplands in northern England this summer, the highest number for more than a century. However, as one of the most persecuted birds of prey in the UK, the RSPB added that the risk of these young birds being illegally killed after leaving their nests remains very real. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"no-tts wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"no-tts aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dj9jqhxgw9833.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/Layer-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-21455\" width=\"136\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/Layer-11.png 206w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/Layer-11-146x300.png 146w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 136px) 100vw, 136px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"no-tts wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"no-tts aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"862\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/dj9jqhxgw9833.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/R4TR67_cmyk-862x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"no-tts wp-image-21457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/R4TR67_cmyk-862x1024.jpg 862w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/R4TR67_cmyk-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/R4TR67_cmyk-768x913.jpg 768w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/R4TR67_cmyk-1293x1536.jpg 1293w, https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/R4TR67_cmyk-1724x2048.jpg 1724w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 862px) 100vw, 862px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-center sans-serif article-subhead\"><strong>Going, going, gone <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"article-full-body sans-serif\">A survey of 788 Chinese fishers suggests that dugongs are probably now extinct in the country\u2019s waters. According to <em>Royal Society Open Science, <\/em>only three respondents reported sightings in the last five years and there have been no confirmed records since 2008. Hunting, loss of seagrass (a source of food) and entanglement and have all contributed to the rapid population decline. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"footer\">Photos: DUGONG: ANDREY NEKRASOV\/IMAGEBROKER\/ALAMY; CHICKS: RICHARD CLARKSON\/ALAMY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harrier fledglings Natural England has announced that nearly 120 rare hen harrier chicks have fledged across uplands in northern England this summer, the highest number for more than a century. However, as one of the most persecuted birds of prey in the UK, the RSPB added that the risk of these young birds being illegally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":21051,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","purple_page_number":"25","purple_custom_meta_purple_page_number":"25","purple_seq_number":"1","purple_custom_meta_purple_seq_number":"1","purple_source_article":"article_25-1.xml","purple_custom_meta_purple_source_article":"article_25-1.xml","purple_source_issue":"November-2022","purple_custom_meta_purple_source_issue":"November-2022","purple_external_id":"November-2022-25-1","purple_custom_meta_purple_external_id":"November-2022-25-1","purple_issue_code":"|0000087237||","purple_custom_meta_purple_issue_code":"|0000087237||","purple_android_product":"com.im.wildlife.497","purple_custom_meta_purple_android_product":"com.im.wildlife.497","purple_ios_product":"com.im.wildlife.497","purple_custom_meta_purple_ios_product":"com.im.wildlife.497","purple_web_product":"","purple_custom_meta_purple_web_product":"","purple_publication_id":"58d61955-0ac4-406c-83f1-ab6f21d86b70","purple_migrated":"","kt_blocks_editor_width":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2022-10-20T08:59:05Z","apple_news_article-theme":"","apple_news_api_id":"f5b7b363-b37c-407c-992f-5e43eb27d6fe","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2022-10-21T10:03:19Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAw==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A9bezY7N8QHyZL15D6yfW_g","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_article_theme":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\""},"categories":[25],"tags":[14],"apple_news_notices":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/c4942f43-2f57-431d-bbb3-ece22139f8b2.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"< 1","apple_news_title":""},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/c4942f43-2f57-431d-bbb3-ece22139f8b2.jpg",565,728,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/c4942f43-2f57-431d-bbb3-ece22139f8b2-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/c4942f43-2f57-431d-bbb3-ece22139f8b2-233x300.jpg",233,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/c4942f43-2f57-431d-bbb3-ece22139f8b2.jpg",565,728,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/c4942f43-2f57-431d-bbb3-ece22139f8b2.jpg",565,728,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/c4942f43-2f57-431d-bbb3-ece22139f8b2.jpg",565,728,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/10\/c4942f43-2f57-431d-bbb3-ece22139f8b2.jpg",565,728,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Harrier fledglings Natural England has announced that nearly 120 rare hen harrier chicks have fledged across uplands in northern England this summer, the highest number for more than a century. However, as one of the most persecuted birds of prey in the UK, the RSPB added that the risk of these young birds being illegally&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21055"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21460,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21055\/revisions\/21460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcwildlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}