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Animals help to predict earthquake

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Updated: 2006-08-01 11:49
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Animals help to predict earthquake

A worker sprays water in a chicken house at The Animal Observatory of Haikou Earthquake Administration in Haikou, South China's Hainan Province July 28, 2006. Local earthquake researchers raised some 400 animals, including chickens, rabbits, and pigeons at The Animal Observatory to collect pre-earthquake signals. [Xinhua]