Animals - research

Veterinary records of race horse breeding has been studied by Nick Kollerstrom with an emerging synodic correlation. Brian Keats has proposed that cows chew their cud on a combined rhythm of moonrise and sun zenith. Even that arch-materialist molecule DNA seems to multiply and then become a skeleton staff according to lunar rhythms. Stress hormones surge in lunar rhythms, ants and bees get busier, human menstruation takes its periodicity from the moon, elective surgery is scheduled away from the full moon, trout grow in lunar rhythms, milk supply varies as does its composition. Maria and Matthias Thun have worked extensively with bees and the sidereal rhythms.

There is a vast amount of research out there to bump start a project or twelve. Nick Kollerstrom has abstracted the 'raw data' of one of Maria Thun's 1980s experiments with milk and its yields and that is available here - pdf download 110 kb!