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Jun 2024
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196 - Can Animals Be Warm AND Cold Blood...

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On today’s episode: Clear and concise science headlines help readers to avoid being misled. And we talk about how animals stay warm and keep cool. All that and more today on All Around Science...

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Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

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