- THESSALONIKI, Greece — Greek officials say a horde of frogs has forced the closure of a key northern highway for two hours. Full story:
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iQggF57Se71QOSausk0dtQ-mJKZgD9FUKS2G0
- BBC: Toads can 'predict earthquakes' and seismic activity - Common toads appear to be able to sense an impending earthquake and will flee their colony days before the seismic activity strikes.
The evidence comes from a population of toads which left their breeding colony three days before an earthquake that struck L'Aquila in Italy in 2009. Full story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8593000/8593396.stm
* Odds 1-in-3 for Northwest Mega-Quake Within 50 Years:
http://cristiannegureanu.blogspot.com/2010/05/odds-1-in-3-for-northwest-mega-quake.html
