{"id":22087,"date":"2022-08-02T10:43:13","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T15:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=22087"},"modified":"2022-09-08T08:41:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T13:41:32","slug":"atlantic-ghost-crab-ocypode-quadrata","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=22087","title":{"rendered":"Atlantic Ghost Crab (<em>Ocypode quadrata<\/em>)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22090\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_20220802_003521.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22090\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_20220802_003521-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Atlantic Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata)\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-22090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_20220802_003521-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_20220802_003521-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_20220802_003521-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_20220802_003521-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/img_20220802_003521.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Atlantic Ghost Crab (<em>Ocypode quadrata<\/em>)<br \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Cathy and I walked west on the beach this morning and I stopped to take a few pictures, including pictures of two different crabs. This one is an Atlantic ghost crab (<em>Ocypode quadrata<\/em>), which is generally nocturnal. They burrow down as much as four feet into the sand to stay out of the hot sun, but occasionally they come out and can be seen. The other crab we saw was some species of spider crab. I also got pictures of a jellyfish on the sand, a grackle with a piece of crab in it&#8217;s beak, and some brown pelicans flying overhead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cathy and I walked west on the beach this morning and I stopped to take a few pictures, including pictures of two different crabs. This one is an Atlantic ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata), which is generally nocturnal. They burrow down as much as four feet into the sand to stay out of the hot sun, &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=22087\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[3213,3215,3218,3214,156,3217,3216,3209],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22087"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22087"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22092,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22087\/revisions\/22092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}