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Subject: Re: How Do Animals React to a Total Solar Eclipse? Scientists
 Document Strange and Surprising Behaviors
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 12:47:33 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-04-05, Internetado <internetado@bbs.alt119.net> wrote:
> Nature enthusiasts work with researchers to figure out how creatures 
> respond to the celestial phenomenon
>
> https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-do-animals-react-to-a-total-solar-eclipse-180984093/

Fun article.  Point goes to the Galapagos Tortoises who respond to the
eclipse by fucking.

I like it when the fireflies come out or the nocturnal frogs start
croaking, too.  The anecdote about the bees is interesting.

Second point goes to the bear, who doesn't seem to care.