The Secret Language of Trees

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Credits:
Narrator/Writer: Stephanie Sammann
Writer: Lorraine Boissoneault
Editor: Dylan Hennessy (www.behance.net/dylanhennessy1)
Illustrator/Animator: Kirtan Patel (kpatart.com/illustrations)
Animator: Mike Ridolfi (www.moboxgraphics.com/)
Sound: Graham Haerther (haerther.net/)
Thumbnail: Simon Buckmaster (twitter.com/forgottentowel)
Producer: Brian McManus (youtube.com/c/realengineering)

Imagery courtesy of Getty Images

Music:
Open Field by Ankori Ramon
Terra by Ardie Son
A Journeys Epilogue by Sivan Talmor
Sublime by ANBR
From Nothing Everything by Kevin Graham
Flutes Will Chill by Kicktracks

References:

[1] www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/04/how-many-tree-spec…
[2] www.amnh.org/exhibitions/dinosaurs-ancient-fossils…
[3] pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15503185/
[4] www.britannica.com/science/fungus/Mycorrhiza
[5] www.sciencedirect.com/topics/biochemistry-genetics…
[6] www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-28920-x
[7] www.jstor.org/stable/2434626?seq=1
[8] www.nature.com/articles/41557
[9] journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journ…
[10] www.ted.com/talks/suzanne_simard_how_trees_talk_to…
[11] mothertreeproject.org/about-mother-trees-in-the-fo…
[12] onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/gcb.13785