ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEA group of environmental scientists has found evidence that urban-dwelling moths may have evolved to have smaller wings, likely due to light pollution. Check this article to learn more.
A Japanese town enacted light pollution ordinances to keep their view of the stars, but they have to contend with the sky glow from nearby areas. Read the article to find out more.
"Noctalgia" reflects the modern concern over the diminishing darkness in the night sky, impacting humans and nature. Continue reading to learn more about this saddening phenomenon.
Researchers show how night pollution may prolong allergies in people. How do nighttime lights contribute to longer periods of allergies? Read to find out.
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park has met all the requirements set by the International Dark-Sky Association to become a dark sky-friendly location to view stars. It is now certified as the world's first International Dark Sky Park.
A new analysis reveals that no place on Earth is spared from experiencing satellite light pollution that disrupts naked-eye and astronomical observations.
Migratory birds are both attracted and repelled by the light pollution in the cities. Researchers believe that cities can do something to help these migratory birds.
Many nocturnal animal species use light from the moon and stars to migrate at night in search of food, shelter, or mates. But in our recent study, we uncovered how artificial light is disrupting these nightly migrations.
Light pollution is affecting numerous species in ways most people are unaware of since light companies have told us we need more light in our homes and cities.