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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-01-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04486-x |