Pervasiveness of biological impacts of artificial light at night

KJ Gaston, S Ackermann, J Bennie… - Integrative and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Artificial light at night (ALAN) and its associated biological impacts have regularly been
characterized as predominantly urban issues. Although far from trivial, this would imply that …

Light pollution is the fastest growing potential threat to firefly conservation in the Atlantic Forest hotspot

S Vaz, S Manes, D Gama‐Maia… - Insect Conservation …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In addition to being threatened by habitat loss derived from deforestation and urbanisation,
fireflies are further deeply impacted by light pollution, which impairs their unique use of light …

Artificial night light alters ecosystem services provided by biotic components

RK Singhal, J Chauhan, HS Jatav, VD Rajput… - Biologia Futura, 2021 - Springer
The global catastrophe of natural biodiversity and ecosystem services are expedited with the
growing human population. Repercussions of artificial light at night ALAN are much wider …

Skyglow extends into the world's Key Biodiversity Areas

JK Garrett, PF Donald, KJ Gaston - Animal Conservation, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The proportion of the Earth's surface that experiences a naturally dark environment at night
is rapidly declining with the introduction of artificial light. Biological impacts of this change …

High correlation but high scale-dependent variance between satellite measured night lights and terrestrial exposure

AL Simons, X Yin, T Longcore - Environmental Research …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Exposure to artificial light at night (ALAN) is a significant factor in ecological and
epidemiological research. Although levels of exposure are frequently estimated from …

High endemism of cacti remains unprotected in the Caatinga

CE Carvalho¹, MOT Menezes, FS Araújo… - Biodiversity and …, 2022 - Springer
Protected areas are one of the main strategies of biodiversity conservation. However, if
these areas do not coincide spatially with priority areas for conservation, they may not fully …

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KJ Gaston - 2021 - researchgate.net
Artificial light at night (ALAN) and its associated biological impacts have regularly been
characterised as predominantly urban issues. Although far from trivial, this would imply that …