{"id":73643,"date":"2017-10-12T11:49:52","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T09:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=73643"},"modified":"2017-10-12T11:51:39","modified_gmt":"2017-10-12T09:51:39","slug":"video-watch-amazing-footage-lioness-steals-gopro-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2017\/10\/12\/video-watch-amazing-footage-lioness-steals-gopro-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Watch &#8211; Amazing footage after lioness \u2018steals\u2019 GoPro camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hagai Sitbon, a photographer for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Get2Hagai\" target=\"_blank\">OurWildWorld <\/a>YouTube channel, is currently working as a volunteer at Ubhetyan-o-Africa.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-73652\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2017\/10\/leeu2-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2017\/10\/leeu2-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2017\/10\/leeu2-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He set up his GoPro camera in the lion camp during Sunday\u2019s lion feed to capture the carnivores eating. What Hagai did not expect was that an inquisitive lioness would later come and \u2018steal\u2019 his camera.<\/p>\n<p>The lioness took the GoPro into the lion camp where it was later retrieved with the help of a 4&#215;4 vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='tie-fluid-width-video-wrapper tie-ignore-fitvid' style='margin-bottom: 30px;'>\n\t\t\t<iframe style='width: 100%; min-height: 300px; aspect-ratio: 16\/9;' src='https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/erZdlWCpmyk' loading='lazy'><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A volunteer at Ubhetyan-o-Africa, had to rescue his GoPro camera from the jaws of a curious lioness. The footage he got from the camera was \u2018jaw dropping\u2019. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5031,"featured_media":73651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Daleen Naude and Jana Boshoff","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[8130,8133,8129,8131,8135,3304,8136,8132,8140,1559,8138,8137,8139,8134,8141],"class_list":["post-73643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-amazing-videos","tag-capture-and-share","tag-gopro","tag-gopro-videos","tag-lioness","tag-lions","tag-lions-in-africa","tag-must-see-gopro-videos","tag-our-wild-world","tag-ubhetyan","tag-volunteer-in-africa","tag-where-to-see-lions","tag-work-with-lions","tag-your-world","tag-youtube-channel","post_format-post-format-video"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["Amazing videos","capture and share","GoPro","GoPro videos","lioness","lions","lions in africa","must see GoPro videos","our wild world","Ubhetyan","volunteer in africa","where to see lions","work with lions","your world","youtube channel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5031"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}