While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...

Light pollution, or artificial light at night (ALAN), is a widespread phenomenon in areas with dense human populations. Normally, animals use natural external cues, like sunlight and temperature, to ...

Unlike many environmental challenges we face, light pollution has a straightforward solution, Princia.org’s Rushil Kukreja ...

While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area has fended ...

Light streaks caused by passing satellites mar images taken by the world's most expensive telescopes. The problem is set to ...

Fireworks may dazzle, but they also pollute the air, disrupt wildlife and pose health risks. Some North Carolina cities are ...

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 ...

Oneida and Vilas County Conservation Departments are encouraging folks to turn off the lights this weekend.It’s their third ...

For some cities, eliminating light pollution is also a way to increase tourism revenue while strengthening humanity’s connection to the night sky. Consider the town of Jasper, Alberta.

Tami Gingrich outlines the effects of light pollution on native moth populations and makes suggestions for helping them.

Light is essential when navigating the dark, but too much of it can lead to some adverse effects. Light pollution is defined ...

The visibility of the night sky in New Zealand appears to be following a similar trend. Between 2012 and 2021, the area affected by light pollution grew at a rate of 4.2% above the global average.