127: Emergency Clams

September 08, 2020 00:04:52
127: Emergency Clams
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127: Emergency Clams

Sep 08 2020 | 00:04:52

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Trace Kerr Amy Barton

Show Notes

No joke, the best and last line of defense to protect the drinking water for an entire city in Poland is eight clams. Let's chat about bivalve science!

image from Fat Kathy

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