abstract:The full moon cycle is a cycle of about 14 lunations over which full moons vary in apparent size and age (time since new moon). The sequence is
More recently, scientistsfound that beachpollutionis worseduring the full moon. Thatdiscovery, however, islinked to real variations in tidesrelated tothe lunar cycle.
The problem is so rampant in central Kenya, where breeders have made in-roads into breeding rhinos in captivity on private reserves, that during the monthly fullmooncycle, when poachers are not reliant on torches or headlamps for light, the rhinos need to be protected 24 hours a day.