
The Wood Wide Web
The Infinite Monkey Cage
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Is There a Similarityhee?
In our ancient forests in canada, we find that they form a network that's a neural network. And so then you start to think, well, does it behave like a brain? It turns out that some of those compounds that move through those networks are actually nerro transmitters. So now we've got the structure of a brain below ground, and we also have the chemicals moving from tree to tree that are the same as our nero transmitters. All those things add up together to an intelligent system. Branded this is an astonishing idea, isn't it? A it is. The regenerative aspects of a forest. They're linked together by the s that go back and
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