{"id":780,"date":"2008-06-10T04:32:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-10T08:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/?p=780"},"modified":"2008-06-10T04:32:00","modified_gmt":"2008-06-10T08:32:00","slug":"780","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/10\/780\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic Ambassadors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/animalsandsociety.org\/asidiary\/index.php\">Here<\/a> is my musing over an idea about making certain species Iconic Ambassadors for all animals.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I realize I&#8217;m on risky ground with what I&#8217;m about to suggest. I&#8217;m not even sure if I agree with it myself. But it seems to me that some animals deserve a special status. Of course, all animals should have this designation. But there&#8217;s an argument to be made in extending the concept of the Great Ape Project, which proclaims the uniqueness of our closest relatives: the chimpanzee, gorilla and orang-utan.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is my musing over an idea about making certain species Iconic Ambassadors for all animals. I realize I&#8217;m on risky ground with what I&#8217;m about to suggest. I&#8217;m not even sure if I agree with it myself. But it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/10\/780\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-organising","tag-animal-protection-movement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grumpyvegan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}