{"id":2086,"date":"2021-11-16T01:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T15:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2086-things-that-go-bump-in-the-night.html"},"modified":"2021-11-16T01:58:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T15:28:00","slug":"things-that-go-bump-in-the-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2086-things-that-go-bump-in-the-night.html","title":{"rendered":"Things That Go Bump In The Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:2746 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/1880-_MG_0348-Edit-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\nWell it was more like \u2018boo\u2019 than \u2018bump\u2019 as this rough rock crab (Nectocarcinus integrifrons) stood its ground.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI am not sure who was more surprised as I swam past a pylon to find this guy, claws reared, and that unmistakable \u2018do you want a piece of me!\u2019 look in its eyes.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nI am sure I could have taken on the beast if I was feeling belligerent but there would be blood in the water, my blood and I was not looking to invite an even bigger sparring partner this time around.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSo I dipped my mask and swam by with a nice wide birth. Perhaps next time.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n#Crabs #Nectocarcinusintegrifrons #Critters #Crustaceans #Southaustralia #Scuba #Diving #RapidBay #Jetty #Macro #Nightdive #Ocean #Underwater #Photography<br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well it was more like \u2018boo\u2019 than \u2018bump\u2019 as this rough rock crab (Nectocarcinus integrifrons) stood its ground. I am not sure who was more surprised as I swam past a pylon to find this guy, claws reared, and that unmistakable \u2018do you want a piece of me!\u2019 look in its eyes. I am sure &#8230; <a title=\"Things That Go Bump In The Night\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/2086-things-that-go-bump-in-the-night.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Things That Go Bump In The Night\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2086\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}