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Light pollution has more dramatic effect on circadian rhythms of social birds than isolated birds, study finds
Light pollution, or artificial light at night (ALAN), is a widespread phenomenon in areas with dense human populations.
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As light pollution increases, West Texas works to protect the world's largest 'dark sky reserve'
While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...
Lightning bugs dim in Georgia | How you can help the declining population
As wooded and grassy areas are erased for buildings, parking lots, and manicured lawns, lightning bugs have fewer locations ...
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People encouraged to go “Lights Out” this weekend to help limit light pollution
Oneida and Vilas County Conservation Departments are encouraging folks to turn off the lights this weekend.It’s their third ...
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Deschutes County Planning Commission sets public hearing on proposed changes to outdoor lighting rules
As part of its commitment to enhancing dark skies in the community, the Deschutes County Planning Commission will hold a ...
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Experts: Lights for new Buc-ee’s exit deadly to Coastal Georgia's baby sea turtles
Experts say that the lights illuminating the exit to the new Buc-ee's in Coastal Georgia could be deadly for sea turtle ...
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What Is Light Pollution and Can It Adversely Affect Your Health? Expert Sheds Light
While undeniably convenient and essential for safety, this constant glow, often referred to as "light pollution," is more than just an aesthetic inconvenience for stargazers. Increasing evidence ...