11 pressing research questions on how light pollution affects biodiversity
Artificial light at night (ALAN) is closely associated with modern societies and is rapidly
increasing worldwide. A dynamically growing body of literature shows that ALAN poses a …
increasing worldwide. A dynamically growing body of literature shows that ALAN poses a …
Why conservation biology can benefit from sensory ecology
Global expansion of human activities is associated with the introduction of novel stimuli,
such as anthropogenic noise, artificial lights and chemical agents. Progress in documenting …
such as anthropogenic noise, artificial lights and chemical agents. Progress in documenting …
A meta-analysis of biological impacts of artificial light at night
Natural light cycles are being eroded over large areas of the globe by the direct emissions
and sky brightening that result from sources of artificial night-time light. This is predicted to …
and sky brightening that result from sources of artificial night-time light. This is predicted to …
Why artificial light at night should be a focus for global change research in the 21st century
The environmental impacts of artificial light at night have been a rapidly growing field of
global change science in recent years. Yet, light pollution has not achieved parity with other …
global change science in recent years. Yet, light pollution has not achieved parity with other …
Light pollution, circadian photoreception, and melatonin in vertebrates
Artificial light at night (ALAN) is increasing exponentially worldwide, accelerated by the
transition to new efficient lighting technologies. However, ALAN and resulting light pollution …
transition to new efficient lighting technologies. However, ALAN and resulting light pollution …
[HTML][HTML] How to measure light pollution—A systematic review of methods and applications
Artificial light at night (ALAN) is ever-present in modern society and has revolutionised our
lives. Along with its many benefits, ALAN can have adverse effects that are studied across …
lives. Along with its many benefits, ALAN can have adverse effects that are studied across …
Impacts of artificial light at night on biological timings
The use of artificial lighting to illuminate the night has provided substantial benefits to
humankind. It has also disrupted natural daily, seasonal, and lunar light cycles as …
humankind. It has also disrupted natural daily, seasonal, and lunar light cycles as …
Light pollution of freshwater ecosystems: principles, ecological impacts and remedies
Light pollution caused by artificial light at night (ALAN) is increasingly recognized as a major
driver of global environmental change. Since emissions are rapidly growing in an urbanizing …
driver of global environmental change. Since emissions are rapidly growing in an urbanizing …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental impacts of increasing leisure boating activity in Mediterranean coastal waters
A Carreño, J Lloret - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Leisure boating is an important economic activity which is increasing in popularity
worldwide, and the Mediterranean Sea is one of the most popular nautical tourism …
worldwide, and the Mediterranean Sea is one of the most popular nautical tourism …
Hormonally mediated effects of artificial light at night on behavior and fitness: linking endocrine mechanisms with function
Alternation between day and night is a predictable environmental fluctuation that organisms
use to time their activities. Since the invention of artificial lighting, this predictability has been …
use to time their activities. Since the invention of artificial lighting, this predictability has been …