The Seismic Sense
The Seismic Sense

The Seismic Sense

2012  | 52 minutes  |  premium  |  U  |   
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  • Director: Elmar Bartlmae, Bessie Du
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Have animals triumphed humans in predicting earthquake. Despite mankind's scientific advancements, we still haven't been able to accurately foretell earthquake. But have animals succeeded in anticipating tremors? Scientists have observed that species from animal kingdom behave strangely days before an earthquake occurs. Can further research into this help us foresee the natural disaster.

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The Seismic Sense
The Seismic Sense
The Seismic Sense

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