piątek, 17 października 2014

The weathermen of the animal kingdom

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Elephants, the weathermen of the animal kingdom: Mammals can spot storms from 150miles away

  • Experts at Texas A&M University tracked elephants from different herds, roaming plains in Namibia, southern Africa, for seven years
  • They discovered the animals can detect rain up to 150 miles (241km) away
  • They changes course constantly throughout the three month rainy season 
  • Scientists think they can hear low frequency rumbles of thunder and rain
  • Forecasting ability lets elephants move towards much-needed water

  • Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2797538/elephants-weathermen-animal-kingdom-mammals-spot-storms-150miles-away.html#ixzz3GRADNsQn

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