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In groundbreaking discovery, researchers found female moths avoid plants that emit distressing sounds for egg-laying
Plants are living beings and can supposedly react the same way as humans can. However, their reactions are yet to be wholly understood by researchers. A new study published in the journal eLife claims ...
A tomato plant emitting screams of distress outside the range of human hearing makes a terrible place for a moth to deposit its babies. That's the conclusion that scientists at Tel Aviv University in ...
A scientific breakthrough at Tel Aviv University: A world-first study shows an acoustic interaction between plants and insects. In this study, the team focused on female moths and found that they make ...
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 ...
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