Scientists in Japan observed plants sending tiny, mist-like messages to each other through the air. This is the first time we've seen visual evidence of plants talking to each other. The researchers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image credits: Unsplash Beneath every forest floor, every grassland, and every garden bed, there is a world that most of us have ...

Did you know that stressed plants make sounds and insects can actually hear them? A new Israeli study reveals that when tomato plants are under stress, they emit high-frequency sounds that moths can ...

Beyond the naked eye of humans, plants live in a fascinating world of fantasy. Unfathomable to human imagination, plants usually remain surrounded by a fine mist of airborne compounds that hang in the ...

Question: A friend recently told me her plants talk to her. I thought she was joking but she was serious. What is your opinion? Answer: Plants don’t verbally speak but they do communicate in many ways ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

It sounds like a nice joke, doesn't it? The idea that your peace lily is gossiping with your fern, or the tomato plants are coordinating their growth spurts. Well, it's not a joke at all. Plants have ...

That sweet, earthy smell that fills the air after cutting grass is actually a cacophony of screams in plant speak. Like animals, plants can warn nearby neighbors that danger is afoot. But plants don't ...