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But Why Live: Trees

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Trees Communicate With Other Trees

Trees use their communication for a whole host of different things. There might be some kind of pathogen coming to the area or a tree is being attacked by some kind of bug. And so that those trees, no, oh, this bug is in the area and they can get their defenses up as well. So sharing those sort of stress signals is one important way. Another way is that it's maybe not, it's maybe a different form of communication,. But trees will send other types of signals or other types of chemicals.

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