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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1977

Page

7

Night and Day Switch for Nocturnal Zoo Animals

A zoo uses red lights in day to simulate night for nocturnal animals. They cannot see red, so they stay active while day turns to night for them. At night, bright lights simulate day and prompt sleeping.

Hawks by Day Owls by Night on Shared Grounds

Hawks hunt meadow mice during daylight while owls prowl at night for rabbits and mice on the same hunting ground. The passage explains how different species use the same territory at different times without conflict.

Powerits' Mini Page Poster How Animals Are Classified

Background information on mammals amphibians reptiles and birds and how animals are grouped by activity diurnal nocturnal crepuscular and rhythmic. Language Arts explores the word prey and homonyms such as pray and prey with discussion prompts for reading and discussion.

A Few of the Night Crew Were Light Maud

A fragment notes the night crew in light duties. Readable portions reference Maud and a late shift. No clear event or outcome is established in the remaining text.

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