There is a long history of animals reacting to impending natural disasters. In 373 BC, in an ancient Greek city called Helike, a strange event was recorded: “All the mice and martens and snakes and centipedes and beetles left in … Continue reading →
Tashirojima, off the Japanese coast, is sometimes called Cat Island. Incidentally, there is another Cat Island off Hawaii. The Japanese Cat Island has this name because, apparently, there are about 100 people living on the island but there are 300 … Continue reading →
It’s been a very traumatic night for Laura and I in South Carolina, especially since our cat Sammy may have predicted an earthquake. Laura and I live north of Greenwood, SC. For the past day or so, our first rescue … Continue reading →
I noticed a few changes to protocol during the natural disaster that hit many of the eastern United States when Hurricane Sandy hit the east coast a few days ago. While these occurred in New York, I believe they should … Continue reading →
by Kathy (Ingleside, Illinois, USA) Chart showing range and intensity of earthquake. Image believed to be in public domain. 11-2-2010: I’m sure everyone has heard about the earthquake we had in Illinois yesterday morning. Well about 1:00 AM my cat … Continue reading →
by Susie Bearder (Lorca, Spain) I thought that Jessie was having hormone problems as she would not come in the house, preferring to sleep in the long grass all night instead of her usual place between my partner and me … Continue reading →
Oscar doing his thing. I’ve always been a cat lover and find myself studying the activities and expressions of my own two cats. What are they thinking? Are they as sneaky as they look? Do they ever know something I … Continue reading →
