Conclusive evidence that a large cat is stalking the hills of northern England has been discovered, with a sample of the elusive creature’s most recent known meal revealing genetic material from either a leopard or panther. The genetic material was collected from a sheep carcass discovered in Cumbria, a county inread more
Forecasting major climactic and geologic events by observing animal behavior in the wild is a way of life for nature-based cultures. Modern science, however, has largely ignored the potentially life-saving value that could be derived from studying Nature’s early warning system.
Now, however, increasing numbers of researchers are employing the scientific method – along with advanced technology – to quantify the necessarily anecdotal evidence of changes in animal behavior in advance of a significant event. They are also seeking to arrive at a consensus regarding causation.
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