{"id":45983,"date":"2025-09-27T07:43:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T07:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/45983\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T07:43:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T07:43:09","slug":"exploring-mumbais-secret-green-oases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/45983\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Mumbai&#8217;s &#8216;secret&#8217; green oases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/life-arts\/life\/destinations\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Destinations<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">From sea slugs to leopards, the city&#8217;s wild side is hiding in plain sight<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/8\/3.jpeg\" alt=\"GettyImages-1239971269.jpg\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Spotted deer\u00a0roam openly\u00a0inside Mumbai&#8217;s Sanjay Gandhi National Park\u00a0in April\u00a02022.\u00a0Covering 87 square kilometers, India\u2019s only national park within city limits is home to an astonishing array of flora and fauna.\u00a0 \u00a9 Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>KALPANA SUNDER<\/p>\n<p>September 27, 2025 08:09 JST<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">MUMBAI &#8212; When most people think of Mumbai, they picture a city in constant motion &#8212; honking traffic, packed local trains and skyscrapers towering over the Arabian Sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Destinations From sea slugs to leopards, the city&#8217;s wild side is hiding in plain sight Spotted deer\u00a0roam openly\u00a0inside&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45984,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[6043,2518,40446,111,139,69,40447,147,9095,406],"class_list":{"0":"post-45983","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-exploring","9":"tag-green","10":"tag-mumbais","11":"tag-new-zealand","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz","14":"tag-oases","15":"tag-science","16":"tag-secret","17":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45983","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=45983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}