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How the phases of the moon affect Native Australian wildlife – The Press Stories
Humans have long been inspired and transformed by the moon, and as we have discovered, moonlight can also change the behavior of Australian wildlife.A
Humans have long been inspired and transformed by the moon, and as we have discovered, moonlight can also change the behavior of Australian wildlife.
A collection of recently published research has shed light on the behavior of some animals – including potholes, walruses and quails – on the variation of ambient light, the phases of the moon, and how they change with the cloud cover.
One Study Small mammals were very active on cloudy nights. Another The variation seen in the moonlight led to di…
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