Weird Things Animals Do During Eclipses

Опубликовано 8 февраля 2024, 17:00

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For centuries, humans have reported animals freaking out during solar eclipses, like birds falling from the sky and bees hiding in their hives, but the animals most affected by eclipses might be us.

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