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How Underground Sounds Can Help Us Save the World’s Largest Trees

This story was originally published by Atlas Obscura and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On a hillside in Utah’s Fishlake National Forest is a tree, and if you listen very carefully, this aspen is talking to us. This one plant actually looks like a forest of 47,000 genetically identical trees, which are effectively branches […]

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