If this is interesting to you, you may also be interested to check out the book The Light Eaters by Zoe Schlanger
this post was submitted on 09 Nov 2024
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Is it about people eating light?
Talk about fast food
For me the question is if plants can actually hear these distress sounds, otherwise it’s not really for communication.
They probably do. But even if not, it can be used for communication with insects and other animals.