Nature And Its Many Ways To Warn Us Of Impending Disasters

Published on 02/27/2019
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A Storm Is Brewing When The Golden-Winged Warblers Fly Away

It is not clear if animals generally flee before an earthquake, but you can count on the disappearance of golden-winged warblers to signify the possibility of a severe tornado. In April 2014, researchers had been tracking birds in Tennessee when they realized they were no longer in Tennessee. After consulting their geo-locators, they came to the realization the animals had flown all the way to Florida! One was even in Cuba. Several days later, the birds returned to Tennessee, effectively completing a 900-mile trip. The researchers believe the birds detected the low-frequency infrasound accompanying the storms. Don’t you wish humans were equipped with the same ability?

A Storm Is Brewing When The Golden-Winged Warblers Fly Away

A Storm Is Brewing When The Golden-Winged Warblers Fly Away

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