{"id":207137,"date":"2025-12-29T19:08:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/207137\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T19:08:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:08:11","slug":"atlantic-rowers-rescue-from-hampshire-turtle-trapped-in-a-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/207137\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlantic rowers rescue from Hampshire turtle trapped in a net"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">A British rowing team taking part in one of the world&#8217;s toughest endurance challenges has rescued a turtle trapped in a fishing net in the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The Hampshire-based trio, competing as Call to Earth, were 895 miles into their journey when they spotted the distressed animal entangled in marine debris thousands of miles from land.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">John Hammond, Stacey Rivers and Emma Wolstenholme are taking on the unsupported crossing of the Atlantic spanning more than 3,000 miles, known as the World&#8217;s Toughest Row.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Despite exhaustion and the risks of stopping mid-ocean, the team managed to free the turtle before continuing their journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A British rowing team taking part in one of the world&#8217;s toughest endurance challenges has rescued a turtle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":207138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[111,139,69,147,406],"class_list":{"0":"post-207137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-new-zealand","9":"tag-newzealand","10":"tag-nz","11":"tag-science","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}