{"id":6891,"date":"2025-05-08T11:10:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T11:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guardna.wpenginepowered.com\/whale-oil\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T10:56:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T10:56:11","slug":"whale-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/whale-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Whale oil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Oil derived from the blubber or melon of whales. Whale oil extracted from different species has different names and uses. Sperm oil is extracted from the blubber and spermaceti of sperm whales, train oil from baleen whales, and melon oil from small toothed whales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Whale-oil_Marthas-Vineyard-Museum.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 850px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 850\/567;width:500px;height:auto\" class=\"center lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\" style=\"font-size: 15px;text-align: center;\">Samples of whale oil \u00a9 Martha&#8217;s Vineyard Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil derived from the blubber or melon of whales. Whale oil extracted from different species has different names and uses. Sperm oil is extracted from the blubber and spermaceti of sperm whales, train oil from baleen whales, and melon oil from small toothed whales. Samples of whale oil \u00a9 Martha&#8217;s Vineyard Museum<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[227,115,164],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-13-15-years-fao","category-glossary-fao","category-w-fao"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Marina Metic","author_link":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/author\/marinam\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardna-educ.com\/fao\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}