{"id":63293,"date":"2018-03-26T00:27:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-25T18:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/unlocking-secrets-of-extinct-canine-looking-tiger\/"},"modified":"2018-03-26T00:27:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-25T18:27:00","slug":"unlocking-secrets-of-extinct-canine-looking-tiger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/unlocking-secrets-of-extinct-canine-looking-tiger\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlocking Secrets of Extinct Canine-Looking Tiger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The exotic Tasmanian tiger once roamed Australia and New Guinea. It looked like a cross between a tiger and a dog, and is believed to have become extinct in the wild in the 20th century. The last one died in a zoo in the 1930\u2019s. Using preserved Tasmanian tigers, Australian scientists did 3D scans of the animal, which they hope will explain why it evolved to look so much like a canine. VOA\u2019s Deborah Block has more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The exotic Tasmanian tiger once roamed Australia and New Guinea. It looked like a cross between a tiger and a dog, and is believed to have become extinct in the wild in the 20th century. The last one died in a zoo in the 1930\u2019s. Using preserved Tasmanian tigers, Australian scientists did 3D scans of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63294,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63293"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toptrendingnews.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}