{"id":103,"date":"2005-10-25T05:43:22","date_gmt":"2005-10-25T12:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/2005\/10\/25\/uc-engineering-researchers-find-mercury-in-cicadas\/"},"modified":"2005-10-25T05:43:22","modified_gmt":"2005-10-25T12:43:22","slug":"uc-engineering-researchers-find-mercury-in-cicadas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/uc-engineering-researchers-find-mercury-in-cicadas\/","title":{"rendered":"UC Engineering Researchers Find Mercury In Cicadas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I came across this article thanks to Google&#8217;s news alerts: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2004\/05\/040531214618.htm\">UC Engineering Researchers Find Mercury In Cicadas<\/a>. I&#8217;ve never eaten a cicada and I don&#8217;t plan on doing so in the future, but a lot of &#8220;cicada maniacs&#8221; do, so here&#8217;s your PSA.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThink twice before you eat one of Cincinnati&#8217;s Brood-X cicadas. That&#8217;s the warning from researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Engineering, who have found surprising levels of mercury in these insects.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across this article thanks to Google&#8217;s news alerts: UC Engineering Researchers Find Mercury In Cicadas. I&#8217;ve never eaten a cicada and I don&#8217;t plan on doing so in the future, but a lot of &#8220;cicada maniacs&#8221; do, so here&#8217;s your PSA. Think twice before you eat one of Cincinnati&#8217;s Brood-X cicadas. That&#8217;s the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cicada-anatomy","category-eating-cicadas","category-magicicada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}