Hr2: CA Wildfire, Narwhal Heartbeats, Jellyfish Eater, ISS Microbiome, Holiday Safety

Science Friday

Record summer temperatures and dry, searing winds triggered a devastating California wildfire season. Plus, stressed narwhals, jellyfish eaters, the microbiome of the space station, and a look at electrical safety for the holidays.

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