Wednesday, 3 July 2019

Lunar and solar eclipses make animals do strange things

For most animals, the structure of their day—and indeed their year—depends on the light-dark cycle. These regular and rhythmic cycles in the length of days tell animals when they should be foraging, when they should be asleep, when it's time to migrate and when it's time to breed. Animals can tell all this from how many hours of daylight they experience, but the moon's cycles also strongly influence their behavior.

source https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-news-blog/lunar-and-solar-eclipses-make-animals-do-strange-things