Scientists want public's help tracking animal eclipse behavior

  • By Melissa Brown | CNHI News

Because of the infrequency in time and location of total solar eclipses, scientists historically have had difficulty studying broad, controlled data collections on eclipse-related animal behavior. But with the advent of smartphone technology, researchers are looping in citizen scientists to help record the effects of solar eclipses. 

Scientists want public's help tracking animal eclipse behavior

Because of the infrequency in time and location of total solar eclipses, scientists historically have had difficulty studying broad, controlled data collections on eclipse-related animal behavior. But with the advent of smartphone technology, researchers are looping in citizen scientists to help record the effects of solar eclipses. 

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STUCKY, Laura Jan 10, 1918 - Jan 21, 2020

GOSHEN [mdash] Laura C. Stucky, 102, of Syracuse, Indiana, passed away at 9:55 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020, at the Maples of Waterford Crossing in Goshen, Indiana. She was born Jan. 10, 1918, in Syracuse to Charles C. and Dale E. (Hillabold) Bachman. She graduated in 1936 from Syracuse High …

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