Reports abound of unusual animal and plant behavior during eclipses... Orb-weaving spiders started tearing down their webs and North American side-blotched lizards closed their eyesduring an eclipse in Mexico in 1991.
Some scientists found that when the sun vanished, insects, birds and plants seemed to enter into something approaching a nocturnal pattern... Beetles flew around as normal in South Carolina.
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