Science (New York, N.Y.)AnimalsBirdsVocalizationAnimalPhotoperiod
Total solar eclipse triggers dawn behavior in birds: Insights from acoustic recordings and community science.
Liz A Aguilar, Isaac Miller-Crews, Jeremy M Dobris, Jo Anne Tracy, Paul Macklin, Shantanu Dixit, Ryan A Jacobson, Rachel L Evans, Evan L McGuire, Daniel P Beverly, Dustin G Reichard, Kimberly A Rosvall
Published: 202510.1126/science.adx3025
Abstract
On 8 April 2024, a total solar eclipse disrupted light-dark cycles for North American birds during the lead-up to spring reproduction. Compiling more than 10,000 community observations and artificial intelligence analyses of nearly 100,000 vocalizati…
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