{"id":17057,"date":"2015-03-24T08:37:01","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T08:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=17057"},"modified":"2015-03-24T08:37:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T08:37:01","slug":"african-elephants-face-extinction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/african-elephants-face-extinction\/","title":{"rendered":"African elephants face extinction"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17058\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17058\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/African-elephants.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17058\" src=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/African-elephants.jpg\" alt=\"African elephants\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/African-elephants.jpg 275w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/African-elephants-212x140.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/African-elephants-235x155.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">African elephants<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The survival of African elephants continues to be threatened by poaching.<br \/>\nThis is according to latest figures released yesterday by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora presented at the African Elephant Summit in Kasane, Botswana.<br \/>\nThey have been compiled by the CITES programme for Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants or MIKE.<br \/>\nThe MIKE programme says that, overall, elephant poaching rates at monitored sites remained virtually unchanged in 2014 compared to the previous year.<br \/>\nHowever, the number of elephants that are being killed for their tusks exceeds current birth rates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The survival of African elephants continues to be threatened by poaching. This is according to latest figures released yesterday by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora presented at the African Elephant Summit in Kasane, Botswana. They have been compiled by the CITES programme for Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants or MIKE. The MIKE programme says that, overall, elephant poaching rates at monitored sites remained virtually unchanged in 2014 compared to the previous year. However, the number of elephants that are being killed for their tusks exceeds current birth rates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17057"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}