{"id":437,"date":"2023-07-25T20:47:34","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T20:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/?p=437"},"modified":"2023-07-26T16:39:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T16:39:32","slug":"the-saskatchewan-badger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/the-saskatchewan-badger\/","title":{"rendered":"The Saskatchewan Badger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is an American Badger and they can be found in places other than America for some reason. Here a few Badger facts a Badgers diet is mostly smaller animals, Badgers are Nocturnal and live in dens with Tunnel and chambers, Badgers aren&#8217;t real hibernators but they do slow down in the colder months.<\/p>\n<p>With such sharp claws they use for digging, tunneling and sometimes defense you would not want to get a wave by a badger.<\/p>\n<p>Badgers can get up to 19 to 31 inches in length and 6 to 12 kilograms with and average life span of 4 to 5 years, the males are always larger than females.<\/p>\n<p>The American Badger can be found widely distributed around northern Mexico, the west coast of Canada, along with the west and central parts of the USA.<\/p>\n<p>The American Badger is currently endangered so it lives in the wild in Ontario but is facing extinction.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-438 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2023\/07\/Badger-216x300.jpg\" alt=\"stuffed Badger in old timers museum in Maple Creek Saskatchewan\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2023\/07\/Badger-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2023\/07\/Badger-300x417.jpg 300w, https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2023\/07\/Badger.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an American Badger and they can be found in places other than America for some reason. Here a few Badger facts a Badgers diet is mostly smaller animals, Badgers are Nocturnal and live in dens with Tunnel and chambers, Badgers aren&#8217;t real hibernators but they do slow down in the colder months. With&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":337,"featured_media":438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/337"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":440,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437\/revisions\/440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeschoolblogger.com\/thedgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}