{"id":8408,"date":"2017-05-19T12:50:45","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T19:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=8408"},"modified":"2017-06-27T12:55:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T19:55:11","slug":"romaine-calm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2017\/05\/19\/romaine-calm\/","title":{"rendered":"ROMAINE CALM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tech\/3601252\/plants-can-hear-and-can-use-incredible-ability-to-find-flowing-water-scientists-discover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>from The Sun<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Plants can HEAR and use their \u2018sense\u2019 to seek out flowing water, scientists discover<\/h1>\n<p>By Margi Murphy<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G7mfFbMLT7o\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__content article__content--intro\">PLANTS listen out for the sound of dripping water when they\u2019re thirsty, scientists have discovered.<\/p>\n<p>They\u00a0can sense water in a flowing pipe \u2013 or even a buzzing insect \u2013 by detecting\u00a0the vibrations the water makes, experts claim.<\/p>\n<p>There has long been a question mark over how plants tend to toward water sources.<\/p>\n<p>Evolutionary biologist Monica Gagliano and her colleagues decided to get the bottom of it.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tech\/3601252\/plants-can-hear-and-can-use-incredible-ability-to-find-flowing-water-scientists-discover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click to continue reading at The Sun<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Sun Plants can HEAR and use their \u2018sense\u2019 to seek out flowing water, scientists discover By Margi Murphy PLANTS listen out for the sound of dripping water when they\u2019re thirsty, scientists have discovered. They\u00a0can sense water in a flowing pipe \u2013 or even a buzzing insect \u2013 by detecting\u00a0the vibrations the water makes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weirdness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}