{"id":86945,"date":"2019-08-28T18:27:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T12:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=9607"},"modified":"2019-08-28T18:27:32","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T12:57:32","slug":"rare-tarantula-sighted-in-villupuram-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/rare-tarantula-sighted-in-villupuram-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare tarantula sighted in Villupuram district"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Researchers have spotted a Gooty Tarantula in\nthe Pakkamalai Reserve Forests near Gingee in Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu<\/li><li>The species of spider is also known as Peacock\nParachute Spider or metallic tarantula because of its attractive iridescent\ncolouration. It belongs to the genus Poecilotheria<\/li><li>It is endemic to India and its home range is\nless than a 100 sq. kms in a reserve forest between Nandyal and Giddalur in\nAndhra Pradesh.<\/li><li>T was first discovered in the town of Gooty in\nAndhra Pradesh in 1899.<\/li><li>It is listed as \u201cCritically Endangered\u201d in the\nIUCN Red List.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers have spotted a Gooty Tarantula in the Pakkamalai Reserve Forests near Gingee in Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu The species of spider is also known as Peacock Parachute Spider or metallic tarantula because of its attractive iridescent colouration. It belongs to the genus Poecilotheria It is endemic to India and its home range is less&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/rare-tarantula-sighted-in-villupuram-district\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rare tarantula sighted in Villupuram district<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[4654],"class_list":["post-86945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-gooty-tarantula","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704739179},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}