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#475 Mother Nature is Trying to Kill You (Rebroadcast)

Science for the People

English - May 25, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 27.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 174 ratings
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This week, we're learning how deadly and delightful our planet and its ecosystem can be. We're joined by biologist Dan Riskin, co-host of Discovery Canada's Daily Planet, to talk about his book "Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You: a Lively Tour Through the Dark Side of the Natural World." And we'll talk to astronomer and author Phil Plait about Science Getaways, his company that offers educational vacation experiences for science lovers.