Episode 10 Season 7: Lightning Trees, Space Miso, and Fostering Cats

The Science Pawdcast - A podcast by Jason and Kris Zackowski - Saturdays

Send us a text On this week's episode we dive deep into nature's most shocking survival strategy exploring how the Alamendro tree has evolved to harness lightning strikes as a competitive advantage. We also examine the fascinating results of fermenting miso in space and discuss the challenges and rewards of cat fostering programs. • Lightning-resistant Alamendro trees have 100% survival rate after strikes while 56% of neighboring trees die • These trees grow wider crowns that attract lightni...