{"id":3668,"date":"2011-03-24T09:15:58","date_gmt":"2011-03-24T13:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/?p=3668"},"modified":"2011-03-24T09:15:58","modified_gmt":"2011-03-24T13:15:58","slug":"storm-on-saturn-and-mongolian-death-worm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/3668","title":{"rendered":"Storm on Saturn and Mongolian Death Worm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two follow-up items&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The storm on Saturn (the<a href=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/3474\"> mid-latitude one<\/a>, not the <a href=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/66\">hexagonal one<\/a> at the pole) has grown and and acquired a nickname &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/apod.nasa.gov\/apod\/ap110317.html\">The Serpent Storm<\/a>.\u00a0 A couple great pics ganked from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002946\/\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002946\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3669 aligncenter\" title=\"Saturn_storm2\" src=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Saturn_storm2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Saturn_storm2.jpg 512w, http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Saturn_storm2-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Saturn_storm2-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/image\/saturn_storm2_blur.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3670 aligncenter\" title=\"saturn_storm1\" src=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/saturn_storm1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"36\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/saturn_storm1.jpg 512w, http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/saturn_storm1-300x21.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*<\/p>\n<p>And a new piece of art from Solongo Mellecker &#8211; a favorite cryptid, the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mongolian_death_worm\">Mongolian Deathworm<\/a>. For those not familiar with the worms, the artist&#8217;s description, &#8220;[the] Mongolian death worm, known as \u201colgoi horhoi\u201d in  Mongolian, meaning large intestine worm, is a snake like creature  believed to exist in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. The worm is a bright  red creature, resembling a blood filled intestine, is about 2 to 5 feet  long. It can rise from the sand without warning and kill a prey big as a  camel.&#8221; Tremors critters, eat your (multiple?) hearts out.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/photo.php?fbid=1900996892605&amp;set=a.1519735281303.2068420.1472181267&amp;theater\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3671 aligncenter\" title=\"deathworm\" src=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/deathworm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/deathworm.jpg 601w, http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/deathworm-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/deathworm-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two follow-up items&#8230; The storm on Saturn (the mid-latitude one, not the hexagonal one at the pole) has grown and and acquired a nickname &#8211; The Serpent Storm.\u00a0 A couple great pics ganked from here: * * And a new &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/archives\/3668\">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":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creatures","category-random-stuff"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdqxx-Xa","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3668"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3681,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3668\/revisions\/3681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawkdog.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}