Deadly animals and ice yachts

January 16, 2024 00:28:30
Deadly animals and ice yachts
The Best Of Our Knowledge
Deadly animals and ice yachts

Jan 16 2024 | 00:28:30

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Show Notes

On this episode of The Best of Our Knowledge:

We’ll learn about the world’s most formidable creatures. National Geographic writer Jen Szymanski will speak with our Jody Cowan about her latest book for young readers, “Deadliest Animals on the Planet.”  

And we’ll learn about ice yachts – the fastest craft on the planet at the turn of the 20th Century.  

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