Relier Pairs Wildlife and Light PollutionVersion en ligne Match the wildlife animal to the effect they have on light pollution. par Alex Smith 1 attracted to light sources-waste energy ceiling light throughout the night; interference with mating and migration behaviors; increased susceptibility to predation 2 decreased reproduction; difficulty in foraging for food; increased visibility to predators; impairment of night vision 3 occurs when light spills into areas where it is not needed, wanted, or intended such as into neighbors windows 4 colliding with lighted towers, high rise buildings, turbans, and other structures; continuously flying near source of light until exhaustion and or death; steering off course and not reaching intended destination 5 disorientation; decreased appetite and feeding behavior; reduced mating; increased susceptibility to predation and other threats 6 illumination of the night sky often associated with the artificial lights of cities and other urban areas 7 the presence of excessive bright light that causes discomfort and interferes with depth perception. Example: bright LED billboards on highways 8 excessive, misdirected, or intrusive artificial light 9 decreased reproduction; reduced foraging for food; confusion and disorientation, increasing susceptibility to predators and other threats 10 excessive grouping of artificial lights, frequently occurring in urban areas. Example: large parking lots (such as car dealerships) and areas around a sports stadium. Amphibians Nocturnal or migrating birds and bats Nocturnal mammals (raccoon, deer) Glare Moths and other insects Clutter Sky Glow Light trespass Light Pollution Nocturnal reptiles
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