{"id":150,"date":"2013-01-15T19:20:42","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T00:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?p=150"},"modified":"2013-01-23T19:35:43","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T00:35:43","slug":"golden-orb-weaver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?p=150","title":{"rendered":"Golden Orb-weaver"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_151\" style=\"width: 555px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?attachment_id=151#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-151\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151\" class=\"size-large wp-image-151\" alt=\"A hungry yet patient Golden Orb-weaver waits for flies, moths, butterflies, or beetles to be caught in its large web.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/golden-orb-weaver-1024x1006.jpg\" width=\"545\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/golden-orb-weaver-1024x1006.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/golden-orb-weaver-300x294.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/golden-orb-weaver.jpg 1452w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A patient Golden Orb-weaver waits for flies, moths, butterflies, or beetles, to be caught in its large web.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>At around two-and-a-half inches including legs, female Golden Orb-weavers <em>(Nephila clavipes)\u00a0<\/em>like this one are among the largest spiders in Costa Rica. Males of the species are only about one-quarter inch, legs and all. Golden Orb-weavers build their strong webs fairly low to the ground in open forests where there is enough sunlight to foster plenty of insects to eat.<\/p>\n<pre>All media is copyright costaricawildlife.net, 2013.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At around two-and-a-half inches including legs, female Golden Orb-weavers (Nephila clavipes)\u00a0like this one are among the largest spiders in Costa Rica. Males of the species are only about one-quarter inch, legs and all. Golden Orb-weavers build their strong webs fairly low to the ground in open forests where there is enough sunlight to foster plenty &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/?p=150\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[38,37,11,13,40,41,42,39,9],"class_list":["post-150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-arachnids","tag-arthopods","tag-black","tag-brown","tag-bugs","tag-gold","tag-invertibrates","tag-spiders","tag-tortuguero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":278,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions\/278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.costaricawildlife.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}