And since the farmers had recently cleaned out their fields under the Harvest Moon, hunters could easily see the deer and other animals that had come out to root through the remaining scraps.

They hunt almost exclusively at night, and the main source of food is the field vole ... are just a few examples of how animals have evolved to use the moon in many different ways to help improve ...

When the moon hits L-Cry like a big pizza pie ... The underlying biology that allows these animals to sync up with lunar rhythms remains largely mysterious. In chronobiologist Kristin Tessmar-Raible’s ...