{"id":45689,"date":"2026-01-29T07:08:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T07:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/sunken-thames-barges-create-new-essex-island-for-birds\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T07:08:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T07:08:37","slug":"sunken-thames-barges-create-new-essex-island-for-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/sunken-thames-barges-create-new-essex-island-for-birds\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunken Thames barges create new Essex island for birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Matt Wilson, countryside manager for the National Trust, said: &#8220;The new island, located just off the eastern shore of Northey will provide a refuge for birds above the highest tides and away from disturbance on shore, acting as a lifeline for birds that are running out of safe spaces to nest and rest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvg5zw5l42xo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Wilson, countryside manager for the National Trust, said: &#8220;The new island, located just off the eastern shore of Northey will provide a refuge for birds above the highest tides and away from disturbance on shore, acting as a lifeline for birds that are running out of safe spaces to nest and rest. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[13469,4937,4191,7691,3142,13468,2781],"class_list":["post-45689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science","tag-barges","tag-birds","tag-create","tag-essex","tag-island","tag-sunken","tag-thames"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45691,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45689\/revisions\/45691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}