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While not directly related to sharks, new study finds that artificial light at night reduces reproduction and even modifies ecosystems beyond the lit area:
https://t.co/L8sihsTLku
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Israeli water authority joins scheme to turn off lights, help #wildlife at night - #Artificiallight can disrupt ecosystems and a myriad of natural processes, from bird migration and coral breeding to human hormonal cycles.
https://t.co/OilEqKaK7u
#lightpollution
A recent study showed that 76% of the seafloor area was exposed to biologically important #lightpollution. The study argued that light pollution from coastal cities is likely having deleterious impacts on seafloor ecosystems. https://t.co/sYyg4aDm2X #marinebiology#photobiology
Around 80% of the global population now lives in places where night skies are polluted with artificial light. [...] In humans, nocturnal light pollution has been linked to sleep disorders, depression, obesity and even some types of cancer.
https://t.co/IeSUPIu8gl