Plants and the 'roots' of cognition
Issue 60: EclipseSpring 2024
Ecology
This article explores the phenomenon of plant intelligence which suggests that plants, despite lacking brains, exhibit forms of intelligence such as problem-solving, learning, and communication through bioelectricity and chemical signals. This emerging field, known as basal cognition, suggests that intelligence can exist in various forms across different organisms, challenging traditional views of cognition.
