Light pollution is increasing worldwide, leaving a significant impact on our wildlife. Artificial light at night, also known as ALAN, is growing at an average annual rate of approximately 2-2.2%. A ...

Findings highlight the importance of dark, connected landscapes for wildlife living near urban areas. Artificial light ...

Artificial light pollution is a lesser-known factor contributing to the decline of pollinator species. Light pollution negatively impacts nocturnal pollinators like moths and bats, disrupting their ...

Artificial light in a world-renowned “dark sky” preserve is just one of the environmental and human health concerns surrounding the facility. Anthony Sleiman, a conservation photographer who documents ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Light is essential when navigating the dark, but too much of it can lead to some adverse effects. Light pollution is defined as “the human-made alteration of outdoor light ...

Buc-ee's has been working on a St. Lucie County location since 2023. The 100-foot sign and other light pollution may affect sea turtle nesting on Fort Pierce beaches. It would be the first Buc-ee's on ...

Artificial light, while beneficial to humans, has disrupted the natural day-night cycle and created light pollution, negatively affecting wildlife. Humans also suffer from light pollution, ...

Peggy Singlemann visits astronomer Kelsey Johnson at UVA’s Morven Sustainability Lab to learn how light pollution impacts plants and wildlife. Featured on VHG episode 2507, September 2025. Virginia ...