Mansfield Zoo Tells Us If The Animals Predicted The Earthquake

Addressing a common rumour


29 September 2021

Nick Barrett

via Mansfield Zoo's Facebook

Have you heard the rumour that animals can predict natural disasters?

We spoke with Bronwen, the owner of the Mansfield Zoo, who told us what it was like to have been surrounded by animals while being just 40 kilometres from the epicentre of last week’s earthquake.

Find out how the animals reacted:

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