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Frogs in the pot: Two in five amphibian species at risk amid climate crisis

A new study published in Nature has found that more than 8,000 amphibian species are at a substantially higher risk of extinction than they were since the last assessment in 2004. Today, two in five amphibians are threatened with extinction, making them among the most imperiled animal groups. Between 2004 and 2022, climate change became […] ....

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Mitigating impact of artificial light at night in tropical forests


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Artificial light at night (ALAN) is a major factor in global insect decline. In a paper published today in
Insect Conservation and Diversity, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) scientists and partners found that using amber-colored filters to remove the blue spectra of light from warm white LED (light-emitting diode) lamps drastically reduces insect attraction to nocturnal lighting in a tropical forest. This is the first study to validate quantitative predictions of how lamp color affects insect attraction and provide clear recommendations to mitigate the negative impacts of ALAN on wildlife in rainforest ecosystems.
While many people aren t necessarily fond of bugs, their importance in our everyday lives is indisputable, said Jessica Deichmann, first author and research scientist with the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and the Smithsonian Conservation Commons Working Land and Seascapes Initiative. ....

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