{"id":94097,"date":"2025-08-25T07:06:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T07:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/94097\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T07:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T07:06:07","slug":"red-squirrel-raised-by-cumbrian-family-released-back-into-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/94097\/","title":{"rendered":"Red squirrel raised by Cumbrian family released back into wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">A red squirrel kitten that was rescued by a Center Parcs ranger at Whinfell Forest, near Penrith, has been released back into the wild.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Percy has been raised by a Cumbrian family for eight weeks after he was found at the bottom of a tree by Connor Brown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Six-year-old Phoenix and nine-year-old Morgan spent time feeding Percy by hand and building obstacle courses throughout their house so he could learn to live in the trees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Now he has rejoined the forest to get to know his fellow squirrels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Video produced by Harry Hansen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A red squirrel kitten that was rescued by a Center Parcs ranger at Whinfell Forest, near Penrith, has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":94098,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[64,63,128,338],"class_list":{"0":"post-94097","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-science","11":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}