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  1. Question

    How does the moon affect animals that hunt in the dark and live at night?

    The Moon provides light, but since it is up less than half the time at night, nocturnal animals can get about and even hunt without moonlight. David Morrison
    NAI Senior Scientist

    June 27, 2006

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