{"id":347299,"date":"2026-03-25T16:11:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T16:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/347299\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T16:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T16:11:07","slug":"orcas-and-dolphins-may-have-crossed-a-dangerous-tipping-point-in-the-ocean-scientists-warn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/347299\/","title":{"rendered":"Orcas and dolphins may have crossed a dangerous tipping point in the ocean, scientists warn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tOrcas and dolphins may have crossed a dangerous tipping point in the ocean, scientists warn &#8211; Futura-Sciences<\/p>\n<p>March 25, 2026<\/p>\n<p>            3 min    <\/p>\n<p>            <img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/mammiferes-marins-evolution.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"marine mammals-evolution\" loading=\"eager\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><br \/>\n                    Cetaceans, such as dolphins and orcas, are now &#8220;locked&#8221; into their aquatic lifestyle, according to Dollo&#8217;s Law. \u00a9 mphillips007, iStock<\/p>\n<p>\n            See also\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orcas and dolphins may have crossed a dangerous tipping point in the ocean, scientists warn &#8211; Futura-Sciences March&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":347300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[111,139,69,147,406],"class_list":["post-347299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347299","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=347299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}