{"id":4256,"date":"2022-01-19T09:14:56","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T14:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/?p=4256"},"modified":"2022-01-19T09:15:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T14:15:41","slug":"walrus-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/omg_animals\/walrus-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"Walrus Teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that walrus tusks are actually their canine teeth? They are made of ivory and can grow up to a meter (3 feet) long. Walruses use these tusks for digging up clams, fighting, and pulling themselves up on ice floes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4095\" title=\"walrus\" src=\"\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/walrus.jpg\" alt=\"walrus ice floe \" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/walrus.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/walrus-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/walrus-631x420.jpg 631w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/animaldiversity.org\/accounts\/Odobenidae\/\">https:\/\/animaldiversity.org\/accounts\/Odobenidae\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-align:center\"><strong>If you had tusks like a walrus, what would you use them for?<\/strong><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many uses do you have for your canine teeth?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[931,13,409],"tags":[50,266,104,265],"class_list":{"0":"post-4256","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all","8":"category-omg_animals","9":"category-omg-facts","10":"tag-arctic","11":"tag-teeth","12":"tag-united-nations","13":"tag-walrus"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4256"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":588494,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4256\/revisions\/588494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}