{"id":202514,"date":"2025-10-15T19:37:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T19:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/202514\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T19:37:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T19:37:05","slug":"deadly-lessons-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/202514\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadly Lessons | Wildlife Photographer of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marina Cano&#8217;s Image<\/p>\n<p>Marina Cano (Spain) stumbles upon a group of cheetahs after they\u2019ve caught a Gu\u0308nther\u2019s dik-dik in Samburu National Reserve, Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>Marina watched the three young cheetahs practise their hunting skills while their mother looked on.<\/p>\n<p>The dik-dik was tossed into the air and killed just seconds after Marina took the photograph.<\/p>\n<p>Cheetah cubs spend their first two months hidden in a lair while their mother hunts.<\/p>\n<p>At around a year old, they begin joining her, learning how to stalk and which prey to pursue. This is a crucial stage in their journey to independence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marina Cano&#8217;s Image Marina Cano (Spain) stumbles upon a group of cheetahs after they\u2019ve caught a Gu\u0308nther\u2019s dik-dik&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":202515,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[52516,90,56,54,55,4407,87071,87070,47419,87069,87068],"class_list":["post-202514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-nature-photography","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife","tag-wildlife-competition","tag-wildlife-images","tag-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year","tag-wildphoto","tag-wpy-exhibition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202514\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}