{"id":530470,"date":"2026-07-08T01:49:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T01:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/530470\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T01:49:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T01:49:05","slug":"a-preys-view-nat-geo-photo-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/530470\/","title":{"rendered":"A Prey&#8217;s View | Nat Geo Photo of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Lukas Andree Andersen visited Lake Kerkini in Greece, a famous wintering ground for the Dalmatian pelican, he figured he\u2019d get close to these imposing creatures. He didn\u2019t anticipate how close. After a pelican landed on the roof of his boat, it grabbed the photographer\u2019s wide-angle lens with its pointy bill. \u201cI just started shooting,\u201d says Andersen, who somehow managed to frame the perfect angle of a pelican staring down at its prey. This photo is featured in the &#8220;In Focus&#8221; series in the July 2026 issue of National Geographic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When Lukas Andree Andersen visited Lake Kerkini in Greece, a famous wintering ground for the Dalmatian pelican, he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":530471,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[85,46,141,386],"class_list":["post-530470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=530470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=530470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}