Students and faculty have noticed light pollution on campus, sparking environmental concerns. Negative effects on bird migration and stargazing can be caused from too much artificial light.

Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can help people see in the dark of night, but many astronomers are growing increasingly concerned that these lights could be blinding us to the ...

I have heard that light pollution causes migrating birds to become disoriented. Will the fairy lights (small solar lamps) that people put out alongside sidewalks affect any animals? A. The simple ...

Astronomers and wildlife experts are up in arms over an unprecedented approach to maximizing solar energy generation.

International Dark Sky Week, a time to highlight the value of keeping the night sky dark and to inform folks about the downsides of light pollution, ends Monday. Some of the world’s darkest skies are ...

Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can help people see in the dark of night, but many astronomers are growing increasingly concerned that these lights could be blinding us to the ...

These are some remote places here where you can get away from the bright lights on the ground and focus on the ones above.

Indeed, light pollution–related changes to activity may lead to positive fitness effects if they facilitate increased foraging time or reproductive output." It's now estimated that 80% of life on ...

Scientists note that higher sunshine hours from October to May don't indicate cleaner air; rather, they reflect more ...

The Orionids are predicted to peak on the evening of Oct. 20 and the morning of Oct. 21. The meteor shower is noted for its ...

Natelli Investments LLC is proposing the 250-megawatt facility, called the ‘New Hill Digital Campus,’ be built on a 190-acre property on Shearon Harris Road in New Hill.