Artificial light at night as an environmental pollutant: An integrative approach across taxa, biological functions, and scientific disciplines

J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol. 2018 Oct;329(8-9):387-393. doi: 10.1002/jez.2241.

Authors

Davide M Dominoni^{1

2}, Randy J Nelson³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Animal Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Wageningen, The Netherlands.
² Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
³ Department of Neuroscience, Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, West Virginia University, Morgantown,, Virginia.

No abstract available

Keywords: artificial light at night (ALAN); circadian rhythms; light pollution; sky glow; urbanization.

Publication types

Editorial
Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Animals
Circadian Rhythm / radiation effects
Environmental Exposure / adverse effects*
Humans
Light / adverse effects
Lighting / adverse effects*

Grants and funding

U54 GM104942/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States