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HowStuffWorks "Animal Behavior"
"(...) Researchers observed this type of behavior among a group of sharks as they tracked the sharks' movements during Tropical Storm Gabrielle and Hurricane Charlie. After the barometric pressure dropped just a few millibars -- an occurrence that causes a (...)" -- Source: science.howstuffworks.com
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Can Animals Sense Earthquakes?
"(...) Erratic Behavior in Dogs Researchers around the world continue to pursue the idea, however. In September 2003 a medical doctor in Japan made headlines with a study that indicated erratic behavior in dogs, such as excessive barking or biting, could (...)" -- Source: news.nationalgeographic.com
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Earthquake prediction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"(...) In Italy, findings from 2009 suggest that toads are able to detect pre-seismic cues.[73] In the 2011 Virginia earthquake, animals at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park were reported to have sensed the Earthquake coming.[74] (...)" -- Source: en.wikipedia.org
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Crazy Bizarre Animals Besides Puxnsutawne Phil Used For Weather Forecast
"(...) Here is a crazy bizarre list of how other animal behaivior predict the weather. Expect rain when dogs eat grass, cats purr and wash, sheep turn into the wind, oxen sniff the air, and swine are restless. If the bull leads the cows to pasture, expect (...)" -- Source: www.laughoutnews.com
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How to Use Plants & Animals to Tell the Weather | eHow.com
"(...) Listen for the sound of a cricket chirping. Count the number of chirps a cricket makes in 14 seconds. Add 40 to this number, and you will have the temperature in Fahrenheit for that day. (...)" -- Source: www.ehow.com
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EasyFunSchool - Can Animals Predict Weather?
"(...) Here are some signs that are supposed to mean that rain is on the way. Frogs croak louder and longer than usual. Dogs whine or act nervous and cats get frisky as kittens. Roosters crow later in the day. Birds fly lower to the ground and gather on (...)" -- Source: www.easyfunschool.com
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How to predict weather from nature
"(...) How animals predict the weatherAnimals sense the movements in air pressure that precede all weather changes. Watch the animals around you and see if you notice changes in their behavior with various types of weather. Humans have used animal behavior (...)" -- Source: www.wilderness-survival-skills.com
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Can Animals Predict Disaster? - Introduction | Nature | PBS
"(...) Some creatures, for instance, may be able to “hear” infrasound, — sounds produced by natural phenomena, including earthquakes, volcanoes, and storms, that are inaudible to the human ear. This ability may give elephants and other animals enough time t (...)" -- Source: www.pbs.org
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5 ways to predict snow
"(...) 2. Animals seem to very good at predicting the weather. For an easy way in to the sciences of weather, just watch them. The birds tend to huddle together on power-lines and tree branches. They also fly lower because of the low clouds. Animals often b (...)" -- Source: purplefeet.hubpages.com
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Weather Forecasting - Animals - The Centenary of Federation
"(...) Ants of course are famous predictors. If ants seem hyperactive, as though you were looking at speeded up film or if they build high walls around the entrances to their nests then it will rain. Seeing them in strange places like the ceiling or ice che (...)" -- Source: www.abc.net.au
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