Breakthrough discovery shows that moths listen to plants — and avoid the noisy ones

Israel

Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! When a plant is stressed, it doesn’t keep quiet about it. You won’t hear the plant’s cry because it’s in the ultrasonic range — too high-pitched for human ears — but, for decades, scientists have been using special devices to listen in. For the first time, a team of researchers in Israel has documented that insects can hear and interpret plants’ acoustic distress signals . This finding builds upon the research group’s prior work recording sounds that

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