While satellites, computers and measuring stations are now used to forecast the weather, many farmers around the world used to rely on Mother Nature’s signs. Some still do. In Australia, for example, ants building nests on top of fence posts or turtles leaving rivers en masse were considered signs that the heavens were about to open. A bright
100,000 bats dead after heatwave in Australia
Tens of thousands of bats fell dead from the sky as temperatures soared over the weekend.