the disc of the sun. that's only temporary. we physicists know the moon is leaving us at the rate of 1 1/2 inches per year. do the math. in a full more million years, we won't have anymore total eclipses. enjoy them while you can the next few million years. >> trace: 600 million years is about the right time. we're looking at argentina. it's in the lower left-hand side of the screen, a little crease there. in the sun. that's the moon creeping in. that's what michio says in an hour or so will make the total block. is it true, michio, or is this a fairy tale that animals, when the total solar eclipse happens, animals get ready to go to sleep and act confused and strange. is that true? >> there is data that yes, animals act strange when the solar eclipses take place.

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