NASA is seeking public help for research on the upcoming 2024 solar eclipse in North America, expected to cause earthly disturbances and impact animal behaviors. Participants can contribute through the Eclipse Soundscapes Project by observing, collecting data, and analyzing the effects of the eclipse on ecosystems.
Key Points
NASA seeking public participation for research on 2024 solar eclipse
Eclipse expected to cause earthly disturbances and affect animal behaviors
Eclipse Soundscapes Project aims to collect data on the eclipse's impact on ecosystems
Pros
Increased understanding of how solar eclipses impact animal and plant life
Engagement of the public in scientific research through Citizen Science projects
Cons
Limited understanding of the full effects of solar eclipses on ecosystems