{"id":1663,"date":"2013-06-20T14:10:15","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T14:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=1663"},"modified":"2023-06-03T20:16:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T20:16:59","slug":"we-saw-a-lone-wolf-trotting-across-a-meadow-in-search-of-a-meal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=1663","title":{"rendered":"We saw a lone wolf trotting across a meadow in search of a meal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a drive through the park we saw lots of bison, as usual, and finally saw a wolf.\u00a0 One wolf, trotting across a meadow.\u00a0 He stopped periodically and would sit very still, and once we saw him dive and then crunch on what must have been a mouse or small rabbit.\u00a0 He was quite a ways away so we didn&#8217;t see it real clearly. 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