How light pollution can imperil migrating birds by luring them into cities

How light pollution can imperil migrating birds by luring them into cities

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Light pollution has steadily intensified and expanded from urban areas, and with the advent of LED lighting, it is growing in North America by up to 10% per year, as measured by the visibility of stars in the night sky. In our recent study, we found that the glow from cities and urban outskirts…

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