WASHINGTON -- When millions of people look to the skies on April 8 to witness the total solar eclipse, scientists will be studying how the phenomenon will affect plant and animal activity on Earth.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For centuries, humans have observed animals behaving in unusual ways during a total solar eclipse. One eclipse-chaser describes ...

Quick Take Eastern Emerald Elysia rely on the algae Vaucheria litorea to complete its development. The sea slug retains ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (FOX40.COM) — The first total solar eclipse ...

When a total solar eclipse transforms day into night, will tortoises start acting romantic? Will giraffes gallop? Will apes sing odd notes? Researchers will be standing by to observe how animals’ ...

WASHINGTON — When a total solar eclipse transforms day into night, will tortoises start acting romantic? Will giraffes gallop? Will apes sing odd notes? Researchers will be standing by to observe how ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- During the total solar eclipse on April 8, several NC State University professors and dozens of students will travel to Texas to conduct rare research on how animals respond to ...

How do animals behave through a total solar eclipse, and what can we expect to witness in the animal kingdom on April 8, 2024? The scientific community is buzzing with anticipation for a ...

Solar eclipse events affecting animals and plants are not fully understood, according to NASA but there have been reports that animals do behave differently. For Monday’s eclipse, the NASA-funded ...