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The Curious Incident of the Dog in ‘Quake Time
The mystery is one of Sherlock Holmes proportions; in 373 B.C., animals – dogs, snakes and weasels alike – escaped the Greek city, Helice, in droves mere days before a devastating earthquake (Mott, 2003). Reports of similar incidents have surfaced since, raising the question: can animals sense or anticipate earthquakes? The answer is complicated. Earthquakes…