{"id":641308,"date":"2013-02-05T11:40:26","date_gmt":"2013-02-05T16:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=215053"},"modified":"2013-02-05T11:40:26","modified_gmt":"2013-02-05T16:40:26","slug":"mary-leakey-honored-with-google-doodle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/641308","title":{"rendered":"Mary Leakey Honored With Google Doodle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Leakey is being honored with a Google doodle in parts of the world where it is already February 6th (like Australia). <\/p>\n<p>Leakey was a British archaeologist and anthropologist, who discovered the first fossilized Proconsul (extinct ape believed to be ancestral to humans) skull. She also discovered the Zinjanthropus (Paranthropus, a genus of extinct hominins) skull. <\/p>\n<p>Leakey was born on February 6, 1913, which obviously, makes this her 100th birthday. She died in 1996 at the age of 83. Here&#8217;s a look at Google&#8217;s Knowledge Panel for Leakey: <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.ientry.com\/sites\/webpronews\/article_pics\/mary-leakey-panel.jpg\" alt=\"Mary Leakey \" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Simon R\u00fcger shared this doodle video with us: <\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"616\" height=\"347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jTyossJqHmI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Google has run a number of other doodles already this week in different parts of the world. There were at least four on Monday, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/canadian-penny-gets-a-google-doodle-on-its-last-day-2013-02\">Canadian penny<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/sri-lanka-independence-day-celebrated-with-google-doodle-2013-02\">Sri Lanka Independence Day<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/josef-kajetan-tyl-honored-with-google-doodle-2013-02\">Josef Kajet\u00e1n Tyl<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/manuel-alvarez-bravo-honored-with-google-doodle-in-mexico-2013-02\">Manuel \u00c1lvarez Bravo<\/a>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=Q5_dgr5myeo:yXuKj0EG_Yk:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/Q5_dgr5myeo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Leakey is being honored with a Google doodle in parts of the world where it is already February 6th (like Australia). Leakey was a British archaeologist and anthropologist, who discovered the first fossilized Proconsul (extinct ape believed to be ancestral to humans) skull. She also discovered the Zinjanthropus (Paranthropus, a genus of extinct hominins) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-641308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=641308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=641308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=641308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=641308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}