{"id":9836,"date":"2012-03-14T23:17:47","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T03:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/?p=9836"},"modified":"2018-11-21T10:42:39","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T15:42:39","slug":"seashell-cowboy-helps-save-the-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/14\/seashell-cowboy-helps-save-the-planet\/","title":{"rendered":"Seashell Cowboy Helps Save The Planet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"garrett shell museum volunteer\" href=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/03\/garrett-shell-museum-volunteer.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9837 aligncenter\" title=\"garrett shell museum volunteer\" src=\"http:\/\/static.iloveshelling.com\/uploads\/2012\/03\/garrett-shell-museum-volunteer-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"garrett shell museum volunteer\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/garrett-shell-museum-volunteer-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/garrett-shell-museum-volunteer.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Garrett is a true seashell lover. He is learning so much about seashells because he loves how beautiful they are and is fascinated about how live shells are a vital part of our ecosystem. When he visits Sanibel from his home town in Georgia, he likes to volunteer at the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum to help with anything they need. He just wants to be close to the shells and to learn more. I feel fortunate to have met him at Blind Pass to see his passion for learning\u00a0how seashells are helping save the planet.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Seashell Cowboy Helps Save the Planet\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lU3q_tfGc3M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>While doing more online research on the subject of &#8220;ameobicytes&#8221; on seashells, I didn&#8217;t find very much information but this great article from the Discovery Channel popped up! Click on this&#8230; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/news\/2009\/04\/27\/shells-metals-water.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discovery Channel seashell article<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>to learn more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garrett is a true seashell lover. He is learning so much about seashells because he loves how beautiful they are and is fascinated about how live shells are a vital part of our ecosystem. When he visits Sanibel from his home town in Georgia, he likes to volunteer at the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum to help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9837,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[208],"tags":[1614,1616,1615],"class_list":["post-9836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","tag-how-seashells-get-their-color-2","tag-natural-resource-mollusks","tag-seashells-in-ecosystem","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9836\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveshelling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}