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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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  • Rare fungus Fomitopsis pinicola found at Linford Lakes
    Red Banded Polypore fungus (Fomitopsis pinicola) ©Justin Long, Linford Lakes NR 26 January 2019
  • Programme Change 12/19 February 2019
  • 2019 Photo Competition results published
    2019 Photo Competition - judging the final 8 photos
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    RSPB Ouse Washes with Ely cathedral in the background ©Julian Lambley 12 January 2019

Other News

  • Insect Armageddon
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  • Lifting the petals of the Snowdrop
  • Wetland Butterflies and Moths
  • RSPBNBLG Walk – Delapre Abbey 20 February 2019
  • FSC Conifer Identikit
  • Open Sunday at Linford Lakes NR 17 February 2019
  • Deadly rabbit virus threatens UK brown hare population
  • Gardens support high pollinator diversity
  • Bali plans tourist tax to tackle plastic pollution
  • Wild Justice – a new organisation taking the side of wildlife
  • How moths spend winter
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  • 9 Tons of Pangolin Scales Seized in Hong Kong
  • Japan to resume commercial whaling one day after leaving the IWC
  • You can help RSPB Minsmere
  • Alan Titchmarsh discusses bee orchids
  • Tree Bud Identification
  • Farmers paid to conserve curlew habitat
  • Britain’s most endangered species identified for first time
  • The Garden of Eden is no more
  • Caterpillars fitted with designer suits
  • Endangered UK plants brought back from brink by driving tractor over them
  • Licences granted to kill multiple Red-listed species
  • February 2019 Events in the North Chilterns Chalk
  • Is sphagnum the most underrated plant on Earth?
  • FSCBioLinks Identikit
  • National Nest Box Week 14-21 February 2019
  • Iguanas reintroduced to Galápagos
  • Gardens as sites for human-nature relationships
  • Video of Cryptic Wood White courtship
  • Pesticides found in more than 80% of tested European soils
  • Monarch butterfly population wintering in Mexico increases 144%
  • Endangered orchids traded online
  • Moth Trends
  • Extinct mammoths could be given protected status
  • Valuing Nature webinars – 19 February 2019 – Monetary national capital assessment in the private sector
  • Put in a pond
  • Street lights affect wildflower pollination
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