{"id":65,"date":"2007-04-30T13:13:01","date_gmt":"2007-04-30T13:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vihreatehdokkaat.fi\/virpi.kauko\/?p=65"},"modified":"2011-12-05T12:28:36","modified_gmt":"2011-12-05T10:28:36","slug":"kettukusu-ei-opossumi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/?p=65","title":{"rendered":"Kettukusu, ei opossumi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/90-Brushtail-Possum.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"90-Brushtail-Possum\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1289\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/04\/90-Opossum.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"90-Opossum\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1290\" \/>Uudesta-Seelannista kertovassa kiinnostavassa artikkelissa (22.4. 2007) mainittiin, ett\u00e4 Australiasta turkisel\u00e4imeksi tuotu &#8221;opossumi&#8221; on lis\u00e4\u00e4ntynyt saarilla hillitt\u00f6m\u00e4sti petoel\u00e4inten puuttuessa ja tuhoaa metsi\u00e4 sy\u00f6m\u00e4ll\u00e4 puut lehdett\u00f6miksi.  <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Kyseinen tuholainen ei kuitenkaan ole opossumi, vaan kettukusu <em>(Trichosurus vulpecula)<\/em>. Se on Uudessa-Seelannissa vastaava ajattelemattoman siirtoistutuksen aiheuttama ekokatastrofi kuin eurooppalainen kaniini Australiassa.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_71\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Brushtail-Possum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/brushtail-possum.jpg\" alt=\"Kettukusu\" title=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-71\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Opossum_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/opossum.jpg\" alt=\"Opossumi\" title=\"opossum\" width=\"203\" height=\"167\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-72\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-71\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kettukusu (vas.), kuva Bryce McQuillan. Opossumi (oik.), kuva Cody Pope.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Opossumi <em>(Didelphis virginiana)<\/em> puolestaan asustelee kotikonnuillaan Pohjois-Amerikassa ja on varsin harmiton otus &#8212; kuten kettukusukin kotimaassaan Australiassa, jonka luontoon se on vuosimiljoonien aikana sopeutunut.<\/p>\n<p>Molemmat ovat kaikkiruokaisia kissankokoisia y\u00f6aktiivisia pussiel\u00e4imi\u00e4, jotka viihtyv\u00e4t puissa ja ihmisasumustenkin l\u00e4hell\u00e4. Toimittajan erehdys on ymm\u00e4rrett\u00e4v\u00e4, sill\u00e4 englannin kieless\u00e4 possum-nime\u00e4 k\u00e4ytet\u00e4\u00e4n kummastakin lajista ja my\u00f6s muista pussiel\u00e4imist\u00e4.<\/p>\n<p>Virpi Kauko<br \/>\nJyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4<\/p>\n<p><em>T\u00e4m\u00e4 kirjoitus julkaistiin Keskisuomalaisen mielipidepalstalla huhtikuussa 2007. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uudesta-Seelannista kertovassa kiinnostavassa artikkelissa (22.4. 2007) mainittiin, ett\u00e4 Australiasta turkisel\u00e4imeksi tuotu &#8221;opossumi&#8221; on lis\u00e4\u00e4ntynyt saarilla hillitt\u00f6m\u00e4sti petoel\u00e4inten puuttuessa ja tuhoaa metsi\u00e4 sy\u00f6m\u00e4ll\u00e4 puut lehdett\u00f6miksi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[34,65],"class_list":["post-65","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-luonto","tag-ekokatastrofi","tag-ekologia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1292,"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65\/revisions\/1292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v.kauko.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}