{"id":392,"date":"2009-07-23T10:11:35","date_gmt":"2009-07-23T09:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/?p=392"},"modified":"2010-11-26T15:51:16","modified_gmt":"2010-11-26T15:51:16","slug":"national-geographic-pulls-monk-seal-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/23\/national-geographic-pulls-monk-seal-story\/","title":{"rendered":"National Geographic pulls monk seal story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following a complaint lodged by The Monachus Guardian (see <a href=\"http:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/16\/sealed-with-a-kiss\/\">Sealed with a Kiss?<\/a> below), National Geographic has removed a recent picture story on its website featuring orphaned monk seal &#8220;Badem&#8221;, and National Geographic Fellow Enric Sala.<\/p>\n<p>In reply to our email, Enric Sala stated: &#8220;I was shown your email today about this post on the Wild Blog site. When I read the post (which I did for the first time this morning) I was alarmed and asked for it to be removed immediately, which they did. I am well aware of the issues associated with rehabilitation of monk seals, and agree with your concerns&#8230; I apologize for any offense that this post may have caused you and our monk seal friends. I will work to make sure that this kind of mistake is not repeated.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following a complaint lodged by The Monachus Guardian (see Sealed with a Kiss? below), National Geographic has removed a recent picture story on its website featuring orphaned monk seal &#8220;Badem&#8221;, and National Geographic Fellow Enric Sala. In reply to our email, Enric Sala stated: &#8220;I was shown your email today about this post on the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/23\/national-geographic-pulls-monk-seal-story\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;National Geographic pulls monk seal story&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1,52],"tags":[8,9,10,15],"class_list":["post-392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mediterranean-news","category-med-monk-seal","category-turkey","tag-rescue","tag-rehabilitation","tag-release","tag-badem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":395,"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions\/395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monachus-guardian.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}