Environmental Conservation, Vol. 42, No. 2 (JUNE 2015), pp. 171-181 (11 pages) Artificial lighting is a significant threat to biodiversity. Although efforts to reduce lighting are crucial for species' ...
Light pollution along the Mediterranean is changing the nesting habits of sea turtles in Israel, according to new research. Orbital pictures of the region, coupled with sea turtle nesting data from ...
EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Sea turtle nesting season is only a month away. It will begin on May 1, and continue through the summer time until August 31. In preparation for the season, the Emerald ...
It's sea turtle nesting season and everyone knows what that means — turn off your lights at night. Flipping your light switch is an easy way to feel like an environmental superstar, but what else can ...
Light pollution is impacting the region to the point it’s causing sea turtles to head in the wrong direction. Sea turtles’ instincts when they hatch are to follow the light. We look at what we can all ...
ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — The City of Atlantic Beach is issuing a critical community alert after a second report of sea turtle hatchling disorientation. Hatchlings rely on the natural light reflection of ...
The latest videos from WNCTIn preparation for the season, the Emerald Isle Sea Turtle Patrol wants ocean front properties to turn off their lights at night during this time. Bright lights can be ...