Renneder@sh.itjust.worksM to BecomeMe@sh.itjust.works · 6 months agoPlants make ultrasonic sounds that can be heard under stresswww.snippetscience.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down11
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkPlants make ultrasonic sounds that can be heard under stresswww.snippetscience.comRenneder@sh.itjust.worksM to BecomeMe@sh.itjust.works · 6 months agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squarePrinceWith999Enemies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·6 months ago If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason. ~Jack Handy
minus-squareFuck spez@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago the emissions fall within the ultrasonic range of 20-100 kHz, which can be heard by both mammals and insects from 3-5 meters Domestic cats have one of the broadest hearing ranges of mammals, extending from 48 Hz to 85 kHz for sounds of 70 dB SPL Maybe, but to be fair I pulled the cat hearing range from the AI that’s currently telling us to eat rocks because it read it on Reddit.
~Jack Handy
Maybe, but to be fair I pulled the cat hearing range from the AI that’s currently telling us to eat rocks because it read it on Reddit.