When crickets stop chirping, it’s time to run: 10 animal early warnings

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Furry instincts When crickets stop chirping, it's time to run: 10 animal early warnings 3 min. Long before radar and satellites, animals have relied on their sensory superpowers to detect natural disasters. From elephants hearing through the ground to ants reacting to tremors and storms in advance, many creatures exhibit behaviors that hint at impending doom—often hours or even days before it hits. Here's a list of 10 real ways animals are believed to detect and respond to natural disasters. Read full article

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