Escape Pod: #6 All About Warmth: Emotional, Physiological and Geological
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Warmth in Nature
Exploring the concept of physiological warmth in organisms, this chapter highlights the defense mechanisms of warm-blooded animals against fungi and the vulnerability of cold-blooded creatures. From bees generating heat to defend against hornets to the Earth's planetary warmth sources like radioactive decay and geothermal energy use by ancient civilizations, the episode delves into the various manifestations of warmth in nature.
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