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Artificial light at night can change the behaviour of all animals, not just humans

  • Written by Therésa Jones, Associate Professor in Evolution and Behaviour, The University of Melbourne
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As the Moon rises on a warm evening in early summer, thousands of baby turtles emerge and begin their precarious journey towards the ocean, while millions of moths and fireflies take to the air to begin the complex process of finding a mate.

These nocturnal behaviours, and many others like it, evolved to take advantage of the darkness...

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