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Listen to the Animals: Why did so many animals escape December's Tsunami?

The Ecologist, March 2005

by Rupert Sheldrake


ABSTRACT

Many animals escaped the great Asian tsunami on Boxing Day, 2004. Elephants in Sri Lanka and Sumatra moved to high ground before the giant waves struck; they did they same in Thailand, trumpeting before they did so. How did they know? The usual speculation is that the animals picked up tremors caused by the under-sea earthquake. This explanation seems to me unconvincing.

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