How Seeds Travel by Wind, Water, Animals, and People

How Seeds Travel by Wind, Water, Animals, and People

Plants may stay rooted in one place, but their seeds can be surprisingly adventurous. A tiny seed might float through the air like a parachute, drift across water, stick to an animal’s fur, pass through a bird’s digestive system, or even travel hundreds of kilometers inside human luggage, vehicles, and agricultural shipments. This movement is … Read more