Artificial Light at Night Reduces Flashing in Photinus and Photuris Fireflies During Courtship and Predation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10905-024-09849-8
Abstract: Artificial light at night (ALAN) affects species-specific communication in a wide range of nocturnal species, including fireflies (Lampyridae). Fireflies rely on bioluminescent signals for communicating. In this study, we conducted two manipulative field experiments to… read more here.
Keywords: flashing activity; artificial light; light night; courtship predation ... See more keywords