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The Birds Keep Chirping

February 27, 2026 Ailin Zhang

Some birds just can’t resist a midnight serenade…. But why? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Light pollution currently affects nearly a QUARTER of the Earth. And that might be the reason our feathered friends are staying up! Brent Pease and Neil Gilbert from Southern

Hello Darkness My Old Friend

June 18, 2024 Shayna Simona

Lights out! You’re killing the ocean VIBES, man! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. And by VIBES, I mean HABITAT. Beachfront development brings more artificial light to coastlines. This can disrupt animal mating and migration, especially at night. Sea turtle hatchlings emerge from the nest