Sound designer Jeff Rice recorded what this organism's vast root system sounds like in a rainstorm. What the largest organism on Earth sounds likeRice's work involves recording the sounds of various natural environments and then archiving them on the Acoustic Atlas site. One of the mics that Jeff Rice used to record the sounds of Pando. The sounds of Pando may soothe your stress awayNumerous studies have found that listening to nature sounds can have mood-boosting, pain-relieving, and stress-reducing effects — while even improving cognitive performance. Rice didn't record the sounds of Pando for its potential stress-relieving benefits.

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Persons: Pando, Jeff Rice, —, you'll, what's, Rice, Lance Oditt, Jack Straw Organizations: Service, Anadolu Agency, Montana State University Library, The New York Times Magazine, Pando, Jack Straw New Media Locations: Pando, Seattle