The Earth's Internet: How Fungi Help Plants Communicate

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Plants have their own interconnected networks that allow them to communicate with each other, sometimes over considerable distances! Hosted by: Olivia Gordon Head to scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters: Lazarus G, Sam Lutfi, Nicholas Smith, D.A. Noe, سلطان الخليفي, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, Tim Curwick, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: www.internetworldstats.com/stats.htm www.nature.com/articles/41557 www.nature.com/articles/srep03915 journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0013324 academic.oup.com/aobpla/article/doi/10.1093/aobpla/plv050/201398 besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1365-2745.12788 e360.yale.edu/features/exploring_how_and_why_trees_talk_to_each_other www.bbc.com/earth/story/20141111-plants-have-a-hidden-internet link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00572-001-0140-y Images: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Oyster_mushroom_(Pleurotus_ostreatus)_mycelium_in_petri_dish_on_coffee_grounds.JPG commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Photosynthesis.gif commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black_Walnut_middle.JPG

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