Sorry but the title on this post is so clickbaity. We've known that plants release chemical signals when injured for ages. This is definitely not "whispering messages"
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Plants whisper messages to each other to defend against their enemies, study finds
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"Ok guys, here it comes! Just like we practiced, wait for it, wait for it, wait for it, NOOOW! EVERYBODY STAY PERFECTLY STILL!"
Unfortunately the grass screaming about the lawnmower is useless at stoping the humans and pointless at informing the trees.
It's happening.
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Oh yeah, the movie where nothing actually happened and they gave away the twist ending halfway through the movie.
This study feels like meat industry propping up "plant also have feeling" rhetoric so that meat lovers can use it as some sort of gotcha against vegan activists.
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