article_snippet: ‘A solar eclipse, especially a full eclipse, could affect the flight of nocturnal moths and diurnal butterflies - who use the light for navigation.
article_snippet: ‘Here at ZSL London Zoo’s Butterfly Paradise, we’ll amend the lighting slightly to counter this during the partial solar eclipse on the 20 March.
article_snippet: An expert from ZSL London told MailOnline that the eclipse could affect the flight of nocturnal moths and diurnal butterflies (an owl butterfly is shown)
article_snippet: Bees may become more active during the partial eclipse, based on a study conducted in India.
article_snippet: Experts at the Zoological Survey of India studied rock bees during an eclipse in June 1955 and found that when the sun was hidden behind the moon, 150 bees buzzed out of a hive, instead of the normal 25 or so, The Atlantic reported.
article_snippet: It would appear that during the partial solar eclipse on the 20th June, 150 bees became distinctly restless and more active,’ ML Roonwall, who led the study said.
article_snippet: Experts think this may have happened because of a drop in temperature under the eclipse
highlights_snippet: ZSL London said ZSL London may affect the light of nocturnal moths and butterflies .
  