7 - The Ghost Trees

Hidden throughout the mesmerizing redwood forests of California’s coast are stark, pure white trees. These rare albino redwoods don’t have the chlorophyll that other plants have. Chlorophyll makes plants green but it’s also necessary for plants to produce food, so these albino trees shouldn’t be able to exist. But…they do. Here’s what scientist think is going on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7 - The Ghost Trees is an episode from Science Solved It by VICE.

This episode is 17:25 long.

This episode was published on Jun 6, 2017.

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