{"id":1145,"date":"2005-09-26T08:13:10","date_gmt":"2005-09-26T13:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/?p=1145"},"modified":"2009-04-12T08:35:23","modified_gmt":"2009-04-12T13:35:23","slug":"deepsea-dentures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/2005\/09\/26\/deepsea-dentures\/","title":{"rendered":"Deepsea dentures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nPharyngula answers the age old question: <a href=\"http:\/\/pharyngula.org\/index\/weblog\/comments\/cephalopod_gnashers\/\">how is it squids can bite so hard without an internal or external skeleton?<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"cite\"><p>\nIf you think about it, though, cephalopods don&#8217;t have a rigid internal skeleton. How do they get the leverage to move a pair of sharp-edged beaks relative to one another, and what the heck are they doing with a hard beak anyway? There&#8217;s a whole paper on the anatomy of just the buccal mass, the complex of beak, muscle, connective tissue, and ganglia that powers the cephalopod bite.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nI just love this kind of stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pharyngula answers the age old question: how is it squids can bite so hard without an internal or external skeleton? If you think about it, though, cephalopods don&#8217;t have a rigid internal skeleton. How do they get the leverage to move a pair of sharp-edged beaks relative to one another, and what the heck are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[315],"class_list":["post-1145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-natural-world","tag-squid"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1146,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145\/revisions\/1146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/wissewords2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}