Thursday, 23 January 2014

Eavesdropping on the Secret Sounds of Trees

Eavesdropping on the Secret Sounds of Trees
Jan 23rd 2014, 16:20, by Sarah Zhang

Eavesdropping on the Secret Sounds of Trees
What if we could identify plants not by sight but by sound? It's not entirely fanciful: every plant makes a unique set of sounds—an auditory signature, if you will—influenced by its physiology. But these sounds, usually in the ultrasonic range, are not for our ears.
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