{"id":143,"date":"2024-10-27T12:41:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T12:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=143"},"modified":"2024-10-27T12:41:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-27T12:41:51","slug":"listerine-pls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=143","title":{"rendered":"listerine pls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chinese_softshell_turtle\">https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chinese_softshell_turtle<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chinese softshell turtles often submerge their heads in water.This is because they carry a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gene\">gene<\/a>\u00a0which produces a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Protein\">protein<\/a>\u00a0that allows them to secrete\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Urea\">urea<\/a>\u00a0from their mouths. This adaptation helps them survive in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brackish_water\">brackish water<\/a>\u00a0by making it possible for them to excrete urea without drinking too much salty water. Rather than eliminating urea by urinating through their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cloaca\">cloaca<\/a>\u00a0as most turtles do, which involves significant water loss, they simply rinse their mouths in the water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chinese_softshell_turtle Chinese softshell turtles often submerge their heads in water.This is because they carry a\u00a0gene\u00a0which produces a\u00a0protein\u00a0that allows them to secrete\u00a0urea\u00a0from their mouths. This adaptation helps them survive in\u00a0brackish water\u00a0by making it possible for them to excrete urea without drinking too much salty water. Rather than eliminating urea by urinating through their\u00a0cloaca\u00a0as most turtles do, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143\/revisions\/144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}