{"id":235423,"date":"2025-10-31T06:29:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/235423\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T06:29:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:29:18","slug":"herefordshire-farm-park-welcomes-three-red-squirrels-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/235423\/","title":{"rendered":"Herefordshire farm park welcomes three red squirrels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Three red squirrels have arrived at a small zoo in Herefordshire as part of conservation efforts to boost numbers in the wild.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">There are thought to be fewer than 40,000 of the native species left in England, and they have disappeared from the Midlands altogether.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Cyril, David and Richard will be joined by some female red squirrels next year, to produce offspring, which will be released into the wild in Anglesey, in Wales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">The chance to see the endangered species up close is boosting visitor numbers at Small Breeds Farm Park in Kington.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three red squirrels have arrived at a small zoo in Herefordshire as part of conservation efforts to boost&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235135,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-235423","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235423","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=235423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}