Plants Use An Internet Made of Fungus

It's called the "Wood Wide Web."
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Pathways for below-ground carbon transfer between paper birch and Douglas-fir seedlings: http://bit.ly/2kocFzg
Defoliation of interior Douglas-fir elicits carbon transfer and stress signalling to ponderosa pine neighbors through ectomycorrhizal networks: http://go.nature.com/2ko1iaS
Suzanne Simard’s TED Talk: http://bit.ly/2kodnMW

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Anna Rothschild

Writer, Researcher
Eliza Lehner

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Rachel Aviles

Special thanks to Dr. Suzanne Simard.

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Forest waterfall
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POV Looking up through the trees
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In forest
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Blueberry Bush
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fern, forest flower
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