{"id":4440,"date":"2011-10-26T21:03:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-27T01:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/blog\/?p=4440"},"modified":"2014-04-06T20:18:52","modified_gmt":"2014-04-07T00:18:52","slug":"bristlecone-pine-grand-canyon-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/4440\/bristlecone-pine-grand-canyon-arizona","title":{"rendered":"Bristlecone Pine; Grand Canyon, Arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bristlecone Pines are some of the oldest living organisms on earth, with the oldest living one being the &#8220;Methuselah&#8221; at nearly 4,800 years old.\u00a0 These trees typically die in portions; roots will become exposed, dry, and die.\u00a0 The tree begins to develop the twisted look seen in this shot as the tree slowly dies from the bottom-up.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4441 [ftmt_id]\" title=\"Bristlecone Pine; Grand Canyon, Arizona\" alt=\"Bristlecone Pine; Grand Canyon, Arizona\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2011\/10\/20110413-_DSC1368-444x670.jpg\" width=\"444\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2011\/10\/20110413-_DSC1368-444x670.jpg 444w, https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2011\/10\/20110413-_DSC1368-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/pictures\/2011\/10\/20110413-_DSC1368.jpg 592w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bristlecone Pines are some of the oldest living organisms on earth, with the oldest living one being the &#8220;Methuselah&#8221; at nearly 4,800 years old.\u00a0 These trees typically die in portions; roots will become exposed, dry, and die.\u00a0 The tree begins &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/4440\/bristlecone-pine-grand-canyon-arizona\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[162],"tags":[585,614,950,608,1340,173],"class_list":["post-4440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nature-photography","tag-arizona","tag-blackwhite","tag-bristlecone-pines","tag-grand-canyon","tag-nature-photography","tag-trees"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4440"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5327,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4440\/revisions\/5327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mbuchholz.com\/photoblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}