{"id":82062,"date":"2025-10-15T11:39:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T11:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/82062\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T11:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T11:39:09","slug":"an-unlikely-refuge-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/82062\/","title":{"rendered":"An Unlikely Refuge | Wildlife Photographer of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chaitanya Rawat&#8217;s Image<\/p>\n<p>Chaitanya Rawat (India) spots this leopard at nightfall, peering from the window of a dilapidated building.<\/p>\n<p>Chaitanya had been alerted by a local villager to leopards passing through an abandoned resort on the outskirts of Jaipur, India.<\/p>\n<p>He made repeated visits in the hope of seeing one for himself.<\/p>\n<p>Leopards are the most adaptable of the world\u2019s big cats.<\/p>\n<p>They occupy the widest range of habitats and terrain. In India, this includes the fringes of urban areas.<\/p>\n<p>Their greatest threats are habitat fragmentation, declining prey, conflict with farmers, and poaching for the illegal wildlife trade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chaitanya Rawat&#8217;s Image Chaitanya Rawat (India) spots this leopard at nightfall, peering from the window of a dilapidated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":82063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[61,60,3741,82,263,52930,52929,52927,52928,52926],"class_list":{"0":"post-82062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-ie","9":"tag-ireland","10":"tag-nature-photography","11":"tag-science","12":"tag-wildlife","13":"tag-wildlife-competition","14":"tag-wildlife-images","15":"tag-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year","16":"tag-wildphoto","17":"tag-wpy-exhibition"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}