Darkness News
Oregon Outback Dark Sky Sanctuary to Grow by 9 Million Acres
September 26, 2024 - KTVZ News Channel 21
The Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary is already the largest on the world at 2.5 million acres. Over the […]
Read MoreCIE Issues Statement on the Proper Light at the Proper Time
September 25, 2024 - International Commission on Illumination
The International Commission on Illumination (or Commission internationale de l’éclairage) is a European authority on light, illumination, colour, and colour […]
Read MoreLahti, Finland Switches to Pollinator-Friendly Street Lighting
September 24, 2024 - tED Magazine
The Finnish city is testing new filtered bulbs on 12 lamp posts in the Ritamäki nature reserve as part of […]
Read MoreLight Pollution Linked with The Fertility Functions of the Testes in Humans
September 23, 2024 - Frontiers in Toxicology
A study from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA has shown that circadian disruptions do affect testosterone concentrations. […]
Read MoreSTL Arch Makes a Tradition of Going Dark for Migration
September 20, 2024 - Spectrum News 9
The landmark has been observing lights out for migration season for 4 years, but this fall the observation has been […]
Read MoreGhent U Law Creates Light and Noise Policy Analysis Team
September 19, 2024 - Plan B Project
Ghent University’s Faculty of Law has begun a comprehensive analysis of laws, regulations, and policies related to light and noise […]
Read MoreTubac, AZ is a Dark Sky Community
September 18, 2024 - DarkSky International
The small border town is situated near Tumacácori National Historical Park (which was recognized by DarkSky International in 2018) and […]
Read MoreRisk of Alzheimer’s Linked with Light Pollution
September 17, 2024 - Forbes
Rush University researchers have found that regions with the highest light pollution also had the highest rates of the neurodegenerative […]
Read MoreLight Pollution is Making the Brains of Spiders Smaller
September 16, 2024 - The Guardian
The Australian garden orb-weaving spider, when exposed to short-term ALAN , experiences a reduction in brain volume in the primary […]
Read MoreFL Conservation Authorities Feud with Margaritaville Resort Over TV Placement
September 6, 2024 - KVIA ABC 7
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has expressed concerns over the Fort Myers Beach location of the License to […]
Read MoreUS National Parks Service Tests Fisheye Lenses for ALAN Measurement
September 5, 2024 - Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
A new camera system using a Sony IMX455 CMOS, ZWO ASI6200MM camera, a Johnson V filter, and a Sigma 8 […]
Read MoreSRUC To Assist Bats
September 4, 2024 - BBC News Scotland
Beth Bridge, a PhD student at Scotland’s Rural College is part of a group academics and regulators looking to restore […]
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