{"id":3545,"date":"2010-05-03T15:10:57","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T09:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptopia.us\/site\/?p=3545"},"modified":"2012-11-25T07:52:12","modified_gmt":"2012-11-25T01:52:12","slug":"13-lazarus-species-that-are-back-from-extinction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/2010\/05\/13-lazarus-species-that-are-back-from-extinction\/","title":{"rendered":"13 &#8220;LAZARUS SPECIES&#8221; THAT ARE BACK FROM EXTINCTION!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cryptopia.us\/site\/category\/monsters\/formerly-extinct\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-873\" title=\"formerly-extinct\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/formerly-extinct.gif?resize=100%2C99\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"99\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnn.com\/earth-matters\/wilderness-resources\/photos\/lazarus-species-13-extinct-animals-found-alive\/rediscovere#image\" target=\"_\">MNN<\/a> has published an article chronicling 13 species which were once considered to be extinct.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>These FORMERLY EXTINCT creatures represent just some of the many species that scientists once assumed no longer lived on this Earth. From the article:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They&#8217;re called &#8220;Lazarus species&#8221; &#8212; creatures that have disappeared,  sometimes for millions of years, only to miraculously be rediscovered  again in modern times. Just as Lazarus was raised from the dead by Jesus  in the\u00a0<em>Gospel of John<\/em>, so these species manage to survive.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lazarus_monitodelmonte.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lazarus_monitodelmonte-300x240.jpg?resize=300%2C240\" alt=\"\" title=\"lazarus_monitodelmonte\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lazarus_monitodelmonte.jpg?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lazarus_monitodelmonte.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Some of the species on this list include: the Chacoan peccary, La Palma giant lizard and the Monito del Monte, a remarkable, diminutive marsupial believed to have been extinct for 11 million years until one was discovered in a thicket of Chilean bamboo in the southern Andes. This evidence only lends credence to the observations made by native peoples of other presumed extinct creatures such as Africa&#8217;s MOKELE MBEMBE and Papua New Guinea\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/cryptopia.us\/site\/2010\/04\/murray-papua-new-guinea\/\" target=\"_\">MURRAY<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MNN has published an article chronicling 13 species which were once considered to be extinct.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2504,"featured_media":12230,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[1109,213,1121],"class_list":{"0":"post-3545","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-formerly-extinct","9":"tag-new-species","10":"tag-news"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/lazarus_coelacanth1.jpg?fit=500%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2504"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10320,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3545\/revisions\/10320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cryptopia.us\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}