A new study from the University of Exeter shows that artificial light does more than attract moths. Light can cause moths to ...

In A Nutshell White LED streetlights reduce moth activity by 85% compared to natural darkness, essentially freezing the ...

For most of their history, moths navigated the night by the moon and stars. Today, that natural map is being drowned out by ...

Moths move significantly less when exposed to artificial nighttime light, new research shows. Moths' attraction to artificial ...

We’ve all heard the common expression “drawn like a moth to a flame,” and seen these nighttime fliers circling round artificial light sources. But what causes this behavior? Is it harmful to moths?

Light pollution is more serious than expected: Moths not only lose their orientation directly under street lamps. Their flight behaviour is also disturbed outside the cone of light. The increasing use ...

Light pollution poses a growing threat to moths. In her Lightstar project, which has been awarded a prestigious EU Starting ...

Scientists have found that artificial light can interfere with many insects' ability to position themselves relative to the sky. (Scott Linstead / Science Source) Turn on a light outside at night, and ...

(WHTM) — Picture this: You are outside enjoying a summer evening on your patio. You have string lights around you and are enjoying the beautiful weather. But as soon as you turn those lights on, you ...