{"id":3768,"date":"2011-07-05T12:12:50","date_gmt":"2011-07-05T17:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=3768"},"modified":"2011-07-05T12:12:50","modified_gmt":"2011-07-05T17:12:50","slug":"where-are-all-the-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=3768","title":{"rendered":"Where are all the girls&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Science <a href=\"http:\/\/obsidianwings.blogs.com\/obsidian_wings\/2011\/07\/what-sex-specific-selection-reveals-about-the-purpose-of-children.html\">weighs in<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It&#8217;s often said that humans are the only creatures who know they&#8217;re going to die, but I think it&#8217;s more important that we&#8217;re the only ones who know we&#8217;re going to get old, too old to find all our own food. When other creatures &#8212; even other apes &#8212; get too old to feed themselves consistently, they die. Animals have no old age in our sense, because every adult is self-supporting: if you get too old to take care of yourself, that&#8217;s pretty much it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Science weighs in: It&#8217;s often said that humans are the only creatures who know they&#8217;re going to die, but I think it&#8217;s more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environmental-change","category-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}