{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"HappyCow","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog","author_name":"cookiem","author_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/author\/cookiem\/","title":"\"Wildlife\" overpopulation - HappyCow","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ozj8WwWf99\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wildlife-overpopulation\/\">&#8220;Wildlife&#8221; overpopulation<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wildlife-overpopulation\/embed\/#?secret=ozj8WwWf99\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;&#8220;Wildlife&#8221; overpopulation&#8221; &#8212; HappyCow\" data-secret=\"ozj8WwWf99\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Who came first, the wildlife or the suburban human community? It may seem like a simple enough question with the obvious answer: &#8220;the wildlife.&#8221; However, more and more, one cannot help but wonder who really came first, but more importantly, where to draw the boundary line defining &#8220;wildlife overpopulation&#8221; in suburban environments. What is &#8220;wildlife&#8221; in a suburban environment? What is overpopulation? Allow this author to first warn that this post is merely an opinion, with little to no scientific background on the matter. Second warning, much of the issue\/debate will be shaped by the environment in which the reader(s) reside. For example, if one reader were to live in a rural mountainous areas vs. another reader in a suburban residential area outside of a large metropolitan region, the issue of what *is* wildlife would be similar to comparing apples and oranges&#8230; or at least so it would appear to this author&#8230; Third point, this post does not purport to argue whether local governments should be or should not be controlling or managing &#8220;wildlife&#8221; overpopulation, and if at all, how to humanely control and manage, as that topic in and of itself would be worthy of its own post. Now [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/cropped-HappyCowSQUARE-2016-512.jpg","thumbnail_width":512,"thumbnail_height":512}