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The latest | The total solar eclipse begins in North America

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A total solar eclipse has begun. The totality lasts a maximum of 4 minutes and 28 seconds in certain places. The solar eclipse will cross North America, darkening the sky along a path through Mexico, the United States and Canada. Here’s the latest: TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE BEGINS IN NORTH AMERICA OVER MEXICO A total solar … Read more

Animals behave strangely during a solar eclipse. Here you can read what you should pay attention to in the coming month

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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. During the Great American Eclipse of 2017, zoo animals behaving strangely surprised researchers: the giraffes gathered and started galloping, the Galápagos tortoises started mating, and the gorillas started getting ready for bed. This strange behavior … Read more