"Unusual Animal Behavior During Total Solar Eclipse: A Fascinating Study"

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Animals at several zoos in the US displayed unusual behavior during the solar eclipse, with some showing increased alertness and interest, while others exhibited characteristics typically seen at night. Giraffes, gorillas, lions, lemurs, and various bird species demonstrated changes in behavior, such as moving towards barns, increased daytime activity, and laying eggs. Scientists noted that while some animals displayed signs of fear, most exhibited behaviors commonly observed in the evening or at night, providing insight into the effects of solar eclipses on animal behavior.
Topics:nation#animal-behavior#celestial-event#nighttime-characteristics#science-and-nature#solar-eclipse#zoos
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