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Your porchlight is causing moths to evolve

New study suggests evolutionary consequences of light pollution

Click on the link to read the article: Your porchlight is causing moths to evolve | Science | AAAS

This entry was posted in News on 28/07/2016 by admin.

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    Flitwick Moor

    7:00 pm
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    Bioblitz - Howe Park Wood

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    Pineham, Opposite North Willen Lake, Dragonflies

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Society News

  • Bucks & MK Urban Bird Notes – Edition 1    17 June 2019
  • MKNHS Summer 2019 walks part 2 published
  • Moth Notes 15 June 2019
    Orange Pine Tortrix ©Gordon Redford, Newport Pagnell 10 June 2019
  • MK Festival of Nature 29 June – 7 July 2019
    Festival of Nature 2019
  • StadiumMK Peregrines update June 2019
    Peregrine Platform at Stadium MK ©Sue Hetherington 28 April 219
  • Trip Report Stonepit Field 4 June 2019
    Sawfly ©Julian Lambley, Stonepit Field 4 June 2019
  • Buckingham Swifts
  • Book now for Return to Nature with Nick Baker 4 July 2019
  • Swift Awareness Week 22 – 30 June 2019

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    30 Days Wild

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    The Time Is Now Mass Lobby

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    06
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    2019

    National Meadows Day

 

Other News

  • Reading the weather to forecast bird migration
  • Using DNA Barcoding to Investigate Patterns of Species Utilisation in UK Shark Products
  • The butterfly effect: what one species’ miraculous comeback can teach us
  • Five facts you need to know about ptarmigans
  • Create a mini pond
  • Badger facts
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  • How to bee friendly
  • Call of the curlew: what can be done to stop its decline?
  • Restoring the Lungs of the Forest
  • Butterfly Id – High Brown Fritillary
  • Saving Black-tailed godwits
  • Caddisflies and Molinia
  • Plant extinction ‘bad news for all species’
  • Bringing nature back from the brink 
  • How wildcats will be reared for release in England and Wales
  • Swifts arriving later than usual due to bad weather
  • BTO – Mammal monitoring
  • How connecting landscapes can help hazel dormice
  • The Duke of Burgundy is no gentleman!
  • The state of Buckinghamshire owls
  • Wood Wise – secrets of soils
  • Redshank – the ‘warden of the marshes’
  • Blog – Barberry Carpet moth
  • Dig It – June Tips from the Secret Gardener
  • Britons think most moths eat clothes, say Butterfly Conservation 
  • Identifying Small Breeding Grebes
  • Our best places for nature are also important carbon stores
  • Springwatch – Mammal Detective
  • Types of bee in the UK
  • Plantlife – Road Verges Campaign
  • Identifying Goldcrest and Firecrest
  • Five flowers that made history
  • The Duke of Burgundy is back from the brink
  • MPs to debate ‘rewilding’
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  • Nominations for 2019 Awards – National Biodiversity Network
  • Five British animals you didn’t know are endangered
  • Nightingale project
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  • Only a third of world’s great rivers remain free flowing
  • USA Highlights from the BPOTY 2019 Shortlist
  • Humans causing shrinking of nature as larger animals die off
  • BTO Garden BirdWatch Results
  • Bee-fly guide: revised version now available
  • The Large Blue Butterfly Adopted By Ants
  • Light pollution…hidden in plain sight 
  • Seabirds treble on Lundy after island is declared rat-free
  • Costing the Earth, Insect Extinction?
  • Rare butterfly returns after 52-year absence
  • What’s Under Your Feet? 2018/19
  • Multicoloured giant stick insects discovered
  • Prospects for the 2019 Purple Emperor Season
  • What flowers are perfect for your garden?
  • Gardenwatch Mission 3 – Bird detective
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