{"id":1927,"date":"2014-02-17T04:16:24","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T04:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/?p=1927"},"modified":"2014-02-17T04:16:24","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T04:16:24","slug":"nothing-happened-in-the-ordovician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/?p=1927","title":{"rendered":"Nothing happened in the Ordovician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wpid-IMAG0305.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wpid-IMAG0305-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"wpid-IMAG0305.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wpid-IMAG0305-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wpid-IMAG0305-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Having spent my entire life living atop Ordovician fossil beds (and a fair bit of my childhood digging in them), this diagram is deeply disappointing.  The story always seems to go &#8220;Cambrian Explosion!  Yada yada yada&#8230; bony fishes in the Silurian!&#8221;  I guess because the Ordovician was a catastrophe-free golden age it gets short shrift.  Happy families are all alike, etc. etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having spent my entire life living atop Ordovician fossil beds (and a fair bit of my childhood digging in them), this diagram is deeply disappointing. The story always seems to go &#8220;Cambrian Explosion! Yada yada yada&#8230; bony fishes in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/?p=1927\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-critters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1927"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1930,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1927\/revisions\/1930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogott.net\/unspecified\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}