Wounded Plants Warn Neighbors Of Potential Danger

Maitreyi Mantha
Thu, 24 Aug 2017 12:45:37 -0700

You might not think of plants as particularly chatty but in reality, they communicate surprisingly well with each other, especially when faced with danger. According to a recent study in the journal Frontiers in Plant Science injured plants send out emergency signals to alert neighbors to start building up their defenses.