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Elephants and Their Unique Abilities
Moving to the rainforests of Sumatra, Biekelski is away from California’s faults, exploring another intelligent species: the Asian elephant. Reports suggest that elephants exhibit unusual behavior prior to natural disasters, evincing their own sixth sense. With the tragic memory of the 2004 tsunami still fresh, scientists believe that the superior senses of elephants may aid in saving human lives through their ability to sense seismic activities and vibrations from afar.