{"id":6072,"date":"2018-12-11T10:16:07","date_gmt":"2018-12-11T15:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=6072"},"modified":"2018-12-11T10:16:07","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T15:16:07","slug":"that-does-not-go-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2018\/12\/11\/that-does-not-go-there\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Scene in Bosch&#8217;s Earthly Delight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/Monk-Seal-eel-1-300x260.jpg\" alt=\"Monk Seal eel\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/Monk-Seal-eel-1-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/Monk-Seal-eel-1.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/Garden-of-Earthly-Delights-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"Garden of Earthly Delights\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/Garden-of-Earthly-Delights-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/Garden-of-Earthly-Delights-768x561.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/Garden-of-Earthly-Delights.jpg 818w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/GoED-300x130.jpg\" alt=\"GoED\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/GoED-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/GoED-768x333.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2018\/12\/GoED.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scientists are alarmed about an trend among endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals where the juvenile seals have taken to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/nationworld\/weird\/ct-seals-eels-up-noses-20181208-story.html\">getting entire eels stuck in their noses<\/a>. As strange as this may be,researchers have nothing to worry about. After all, Hieronymus Bosch understood the oddities of the natural world completely. Why else would he fill his 1510 <em><\/em> masterpiece<em> The<\/em> <em> Garden of Earthly Delights<\/em> with anthropomorphic birds eating humans, a pig in a nun&#8217;s habit, or a fish using his opposable thumbs to read a book? Looks like this little seal is just trying to return to the biologicalparadise he once knew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists are alarmed about an trend among endangered Hawaiian Monk Seals where the juvenile seals have taken to getting entire eels stuck in their noses. As strange as this may be,researchers have nothing to worry about. After all, Hieronymus Bosch understood the oddities of the natural world completely. Why else would he fill his 1510 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7336,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[244],"tags":[48810,48811,48581],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6072"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7336"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6072"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6090,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6072\/revisions\/6090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}