Showing posts with label natural disasters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label natural disasters. Show all posts

Dec 11, 2008

Pee-waves: Animals and Earthquakes

Ran across an impressive and amusing article in the Washington City Paper tackling the enduring question of animals' and pets' supposed quake-sniffing abilities. Cecil Adams writes that researchers have posited all manner of earthquake-attendant phenomena that might relate to the strange behavior of animals right before a quake - but that also there appears to be no evidence of said "strange behavior."