what happens during an eclipse
10 Weird Things That Happen During An Eclipse. Itâs easy to see why eclipses freak people (and animals) out. All kinds of wild beliefs spring from them, and thereâs a lot of proof in both history and in the modern day that eclipses can make people do all sorts of bizarre things â ranging from the weird to the wonderful. During major solar eclipses, birds and insects will often lapse into an eerie silence.