"Terry Blanton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
"This is very interesting. I am finding bodies of
humans, but I have yet to see a dead animal," said
Wijeyeratne, whose hotel in the park was totally
destroyed in Sunday's tidal surge.
"Maybe what we think is true, that animals have a
sixth sense," Wijeyeratne said.>
" If only we knew, Boss, what the stones and rain and flowers say. Maybe
they call us - and we don't hear them. When will people's ears open, Boss? "
So asks Zorba in Nikos Kazantzakis' Zorba the Greek.
Please click the webpage : Vortex : Generation of liquid vortex in
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With regards
Lew
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terry Blanton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 10:25 PM
Subject: We Lack the Sense of a Water Buffalo
> From Yahoo news:
>
> Experts: Tsunami Kills Few Animals
>
> By GEMUNU AMARASINGHE, Associated Press Writer
>
> YALA NATIONAL PARK, Sri Lanka - Wildlife officials in
> Sri Lanka expressed surprise Wednesday that they found
> no evidence of large-scale animal deaths from the
> weekend's massive tsunami - indicating that animals
> may have sensed the wave coming and fled to higher
> ground.
>
> An Associated Press photographer who flew over Sri
> Lanka's Yala National Park in an air force helicopter
> saw abundant wildlife, including elephants, buffalo,
> deer, and not a single animal corpse.
>
> Floodwaters from the tsunami swept into the park,
> uprooting trees and toppling cars onto their roofs -
> one red car even ended up on top of a huge tree - but
> the animals apparently were not harmed and may have
> sought out high ground, said Gehan de Silva
> Wijeyeratne, whose Jetwing Eco Holidays ran a hotel in
> the park.
>
> "This is very interesting. I am finding bodies of
> humans, but I have yet to see a dead animal," said
> Wijeyeratne, whose hotel in the park was totally
> destroyed in Sunday's tidal surge.
>
> "Maybe what we think is true, that animals have a
> sixth sense," Wijeyeratne said.
>
> Yala, Sri Lanka's largest wildlife reserve, is home to
> 200 Asian Elephants, crocodile, wild boar, water
> buffalo and gray langur monkeys. The park also has
> Asia's highest concentration of leopards. The Yala
> reserve covers an area of 391 square miles, but only
> 56 square miles are open to tourists.
>
> The human death toll in Sri Lanka surpassed 21,000.
> Forty foreigners were among 200 people in Yala who
> were killed.
>
>
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