{"id":30132,"date":"2022-07-21T17:30:26","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T22:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=30132"},"modified":"2022-07-21T08:46:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T13:46:11","slug":"breaking-news-from-obscure-nonprofits-fundraising-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/21\/breaking-news-from-obscure-nonprofits-fundraising-appeal\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News From Obscure Nonprofit&#8217;s Fundraising Appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ky3.com\/2022\/07\/21\/beloved-monarch-butterflies-now-listed-endangered-by-conservation-group\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered by conservation group<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s basically a press release from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, but apparently the news story has quotes from ecologists not affiliated with the nonprofit saying the numbers of monarch butterflies have declined recently.<\/p>\n<p>How recent counts match with history is impossible, because the <em>prehistory<\/em>&#8211;the time before written records were kept&#8211;of counting monarchs ended probably only decades ago&#8211;that is, <em>all<\/em> counts of monarchs, probably based on computer models rather than an actual census, began recently.<\/p>\n<p>So <em>science<\/em> is probably only tangentially involved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered by conservation group It&#8217;s basically a press release from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, but apparently the news story has quotes from ecologists not affiliated with the nonprofit saying the numbers of monarch butterflies have declined recently. How recent counts match with history is impossible, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30132","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30132"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30134,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30132\/revisions\/30134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}