Some plants communicate through underground networks.

Tag: nature Published: May 15, 2025

Certain plants have the ability to communicate with each other through underground fungal networks known as mycorrhizal networks. These networks allow plants to share resources, such as water, nutrients, and even chemical signals, aiding in their growth and survival. This fascinating communication system, often referred to as the "wood wide web," highlights the complex and interconnected nature of plant life. Through these networks, plants can support each other, send warning signals about potential threats, and even transfer nutrients to those in need, showcasing the remarkable ways in which plants interact and cooperate in the natural world.

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