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Nerdy Curio

June 7, 2018

Some Trees Beat Heat with Sweat

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Today's Nerdy Curio is brought to you by 60-Second Science. During extreme heat waves, a species of eucalyptus copes by releasing water and taking advantage of evaporative cooling. Other trees may do the same.

-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Aired May 31, 2018

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