{"id":503189,"date":"2025-10-16T03:59:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T03:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/503189\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T03:59:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T03:59:15","slug":"deadly-lessons-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/503189\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadly Lessons | Wildlife Photographer of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marina Cano&#8217;s Image<\/p>\n<p>Marina Cano (Spain) stumbles upon a group of cheetahs after they\u2019ve caught a Gu\u0308nther\u2019s dik-dik in Samburu National Reserve, Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>Marina watched the three young cheetahs practise their hunting skills while their mother looked on.<\/p>\n<p>The dik-dik was tossed into the air and killed just seconds after Marina took the photograph.<\/p>\n<p>Cheetah cubs spend their first two months hidden in a lair while their mother hunts.<\/p>\n<p>At around a year old, they begin joining her, learning how to stalk and which prey to pursue. This is a crucial stage in their journey to independence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marina Cano&#8217;s Image Marina Cano (Spain) stumbles upon a group of cheetahs after they\u2019ve caught a Gu\u0308nther\u2019s dik-dik&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":503190,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3847],"tags":[164060,70,16,15,1717,164059,164058,164056,164057,164055],"class_list":{"0":"post-503189","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-nature-photography","9":"tag-science","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-wildlife","13":"tag-wildlife-competition","14":"tag-wildlife-images","15":"tag-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year","16":"tag-wildphoto","17":"tag-wpy-exhibition"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115381847110754457","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/503190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}