{"id":11085,"date":"2017-05-13T08:43:55","date_gmt":"2017-05-13T12:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=11085"},"modified":"2017-05-13T08:44:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-13T12:44:30","slug":"record-early-snakebites-linked-to-warm-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2017\/05\/record-early-snakebites-linked-to-warm-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Record early snakebites linked to warm winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>WSB-TV<\/em> produced a story earlier this week noting that this year the first reported poisonous snakebite of the year happened in the first week of January, which was a record according to\u00a0Dr. Gaylord Lopez of the Georgia Poison Control Center. \u00a0He attributed the large number of calls so early in the year to the lack of winter conditions. \u00a0So be careful out there! You can watch the story and read about it at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsbtv.com\/news\/local\/snake-bites-in-georgia-up-50-percent-this-year\/521275383\">https:\/\/www.wsbtv.com\/news\/local\/snake-bites-in-georgia-up-50-percent-this-year\/521275383<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11086\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11086\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/Southern_copperhead.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11086\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/Southern_copperhead-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/Southern_copperhead-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/Southern_copperhead-184x138.jpg 184w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/05\/Southern_copperhead.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11086\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Southern copperhead. Photo taken by Michael Page on June 27, 2005 in Atlanta, Georgia via Commons Wikimedia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSB-TV produced a story earlier this week noting that this year the first reported poisonous snakebite of the year happened in the first week of January, which was a record according to\u00a0Dr. Gaylord Lopez of the Georgia Poison Control Center. \u00a0He attributed the large number of calls so early in the year to the lack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":11086,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11085"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11088,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11085\/revisions\/11088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}