{"id":132744,"date":"2017-06-12T17:42:36","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T00:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=132744"},"modified":"2017-06-12T17:42:36","modified_gmt":"2017-06-13T00:42:36","slug":"paddling-in-the-company-of-great-whites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=132744","title":{"rendered":"Paddling in the company of great whites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On a calm afternoon last week on Monterey Bay, a kayaker with a drone camera looked at his viewing screen and saw the silhouettes of two great white sharks alongside him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom my kayak, I looked down into the water and couldn\u2019t see them,\u201d said Giancarlo Thomae. \u201cI realized right then how many times over the years great white sharks may have looked up my kayak without me knowing it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From a helicopter last week, Thomae counted 25 great white sharks along the inshore waters of Monterey Bay\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfchronicle.com\/outdoors\/article\/Paddling-in-the-shadows-of-great-whites-11210990.php?cmpid=email-premium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a calm afternoon last week on Monterey Bay, a kayaker with a drone camera looked at his viewing screen and saw the silhouettes of two great white sharks alongside him. \u201cFrom my kayak, I looked down into the water and couldn\u2019t see them,\u201d said Giancarlo Thomae. \u201cI realized right then how many times over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-kayak-canoe-rafting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=132744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132745,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132744\/revisions\/132745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=132744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=132744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=132744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}