Miller moths migrate through the state every summer and are sometimes considered to be a pest.
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Sometimes it seems the night is just buzzing with insects. But are there really more insects out at night? We analysed all the evidence on insect activity across the day–night cycle to find out.
Moths are often overlooked as the poor cousin to butterflies, but they are truly remarkable creatures.
By looking at the eye bones and ear canals of extinct dinosaurs, researchers show that a small ancient predator likely hunted at night and had senses as good as a modern barn owl.
New research sheds light on the unsung heroes of pollination.
Scientists have discovered how the wise old barn owl is so good at catching rodents.
Turning street lights off at midnight could save money, energy and help nocturnal ecosystems thrive.
It’s becoming harder and harder for animals to find human-free spaces on the planet. New research suggests that to try to avoid people, mammals are shifting activity from the day to the nighttime.
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Ph.D. Candidate in Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley
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