Artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird
Eurasian curlew are less willing to take off in low-light, an effect largely governed by light pollution. Artificial light at night appears to cause birds to trade off risky low-light flight against predation risk and foraging opportunities.
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| author | Juho Jolkkonen Kevin J. Gaston Jolyon Troscianko |
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| description | Eurasian curlew are less willing to take off in low-light, an effect largely governed by light pollution. Artificial light at night appears to cause birds to trade off risky low-light flight against predation risk and foraging opportunities. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-fbcb0074b91847f4be723f471a765bad2023-02-05T12:21:04ZengNature PortfolioCommunications Biology2399-36422023-01-01611610.1038/s42003-023-04486-xArtificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebirdJuho Jolkkonen0Kevin J. Gaston1Jolyon Troscianko2Department of Biological and Environmental Science, University of JyväskyläEnvironment & Sustainability Institute, University of Exeter, Penryn CampusCentre for Ecology & Conservation, University of Exeter, Penryn CampusEurasian curlew are less willing to take off in low-light, an effect largely governed by light pollution. Artificial light at night appears to cause birds to trade off risky low-light flight against predation risk and foraging opportunities.https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04486-x |
| spellingShingle | Juho Jolkkonen Kevin J. Gaston Jolyon Troscianko Artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird Communications Biology |
| title | Artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird |
| title_full | Artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird |
| title_fullStr | Artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird |
| title_full_unstemmed | Artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird |
| title_short | Artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird |
| title_sort | artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04486-x |
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