{"id":116863,"date":"2019-10-16T11:40:57","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T23:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/?p=116863"},"modified":"2019-10-16T11:40:57","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T23:40:57","slug":"auckland-zoo-gets-new-ducklings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/?p=116863","title":{"rendered":"Auckland zoo gets new ducklings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Auckland Zoo is excited about the hatch of six p\u0101teke ducklings!<\/p>\n<p>P\u0101teke are New Zealand\u2019s rarest waterfowl and their conservation status is currently \u2018at risk\u2019, though we\u2019re helping to boost their numbers each year. As bird keeper Devon says, we\u2019re proud to be part of a breed and release programme with the Department of Conservation. Once these ducklings are 8-weeks-old they\u2019ll be heading for Isaac Conservation and Wildlife Trust in Christchurch to get them used to &#8216;wild conditions&#8217; where they can be monitored before their release into the wild.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IheHmqm7BmE\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auckland Zoo is excited about the hatch of six p\u0101teke ducklings! P\u0101teke are New Zealand\u2019s rarest waterfowl and their conservation status is currently \u2018at risk\u2019, though we\u2019re helping to boost their numbers each year. As bird keeper Devon says, we\u2019re proud to be part of a breed and release programme with the Department of Conservation. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":116864,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[16,2],"class_list":{"0":"post-116863","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-animals","8":"tag-animals","9":"tag-slider"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=116863"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116865,"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116863\/revisions\/116865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/116864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kidsvids.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}