Biosemiotics

What if all living creatures in this universe were communicating with a unknown yet learnable language of signs? This at least is what biosemantics is about – a no longer so new branch of science aimed to explore the language of life itself. This is how the international society for biosemantics studies describes the discipline:  […]

Phytosemiotics

Phytosemiotics is the study of the language of non-animal beings. In an excellent article from 2000 professor Kalevi Kull from University of Tartu (Estonia) explains the biosemiotic background of recent developments in the field. Abstract: “Asking, whether plants have semiosis, the article gives a review of the works on phytosemiotics, referring to the tradition in […]