To Prevent Fires, One California Town Says 'Goat Fund Me'
To Prevent Fires, One California Town Says 'Goat Fund Me'
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
January 10, 20195m 43s
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Show Notes
Nestled in the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains is the quaint Gold Rush town of Nevada City. Surrounded by unkempt brush, the old, highly flammable city is in danger: with California’s wildfires raging with unprecedented ferocity in recent years, one spark could doom Nevada City to the same fate that neighboring Paradise met in November. But not if the goats get there first.
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