Trees communicate with each other through underground fungal networks.
Why it is true
Tree roots connect to networks of mycorrhizal fungi growing in the soil. Through these networks, trees exchange nutrients, water and chemical warning signals. The phenomenon is known as the wood wide web.
Source: Nature
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