Sweat
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The Sweaty Spectrum: Animals and Their Secrets
This chapter delves into the fascinating phenomenon of sweating among various animals, emphasizing that humans are among the sweatiest species. The hosts discuss misconceptions about sweat and other bodily secretions, explore unique sweating mechanisms in animals like horses and polar bears, and engage listeners in a fun 'truth or fail sweat edition' quiz. Through humorous anecdotes and scientific insights, they highlight the complexity and diversity of sweat and its evolutionary functions.
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