Who Needs Miracles? On Nature and the Miraculous (with Alan Lightman)
EconTalk
Wings, Heat, and Nature's Balance
This chapter delves into the unique biology of hummingbirds, examining their flapping technique and the consequences of their high metabolism on lifespan. Additionally, it explores how various animals adapt to their environments for heat regulation and includes a discussion on the frequency of lightning strikes on Earth.
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