Volatile compounds drifting on the breeze. Electrical pulses firing under bark. Scientists are discovering that trees are ...

For centuries, humans have wondered if trees are more than passive bystanders in nature. Do they sense? Do they communicate? Some researchers think so, but a new study claiming that spruce trees "talk ...

Spruce trees retain ancient memories of their environment and communicate with one other in the hours preceding a solar eclipse, a new international study suggests. "We now see the forest not as a ...

Beneath the forest floor lies an invisible web where trees exchange nutrients and even warnings. Scientists call it the “Wood Wide Web,” and it reveals that trees may be far more connected than we ...