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Monica Gagliano, Research Associate Professor in Evolutionary Biology, Southern Cross University

UNCOVERED: A living collective study shows trees synchronise electrical signals during a solar eclipse - The Untold Story

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Earth’s cycles of light and dark profoundly affect billions of organisms. Events such as solar eclipses are known to bring about marked shifts in animals, but do they have the same effect on plants?

During a solar eclipse in a forest in Italy’s Dolomites region, scientists seized the chance to explore that fascinating question.

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