What do animals do during an eclipse? Observers in US zoos hope to find out
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Frantic giraffes, barking gibbons, randy tortoises previous solar eclipses have revealed varied responses to sudden onset of darknessNot every scientist’s attention will be focused on the skies during Monday’s solar eclipse. Animal behaviorists at several zoos across its pathway will be watching creatures great and small for their reactions to the sudden, unexpected darkness.The research is an extension of their observations from 2017’s most recent total eclipse in the US, when usually...

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