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LED streetlights decimating moth numbers in England

LED streetlights decimating moth numbers in England

September 1, 2021August 28, 2021 Supertrooper Leave a comment

“Eco-friendly” LED streetlights produce even worse light pollution for insects than the traditional sodium bulbs they are replacing, a study has found. The abundance of moth caterpillars in hedgerows by rural roads in England was 52% lower under LED lights and 41% lower under sodium lights when compared with nearby unlit areas. In grass margins, […]

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Shine for love or shine to kill – Australia’s glow worms and fireflies

Shine for love or shine to kill – Australia’s glow worms and fireflies

December 30, 2020November 28, 2021 Margarita Steinhardt Leave a comment

Lying 80 kilometres west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains National Park is one of the most popular bushwalking destinations in NSW. More than 8 million people visit the mountains each year trampling over 140km of tracks and trails. But what not many people realize, is that when the darkness falls and the trails are deserted, […]

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