Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting.

Intro -- About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyrights Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Ch. 1: Introduction -- Part I: Mammals -- Night, Venezuela -- Ch. 2: Effects of Artificial Night Lighting on Terrestrial Mammals -- Ch. 3: Bats and Their Insect Prey at Streetlights -- Part II: Birds -- Night, Maine Woods -- Ch. 4: Effects of Artificial Night Lighting on Migrating Birds -- Ch. 5: Influences of Artificial Light on Marine Birds -- Ch. 6: Road Lighting and Grassland Birds: Local Influence of Road Lighting on a Black-Tailed Godwit Population -- Part III: Reptiles and Amphibians -- Night, Tortuguero -- Ch. 7: Protecting Sea Turtles from Artificial Night Lighting at Florida's Oceanic Beaches -- Ch. 8: Night Lights and Reptiles: Observed and Potential Effects -- Ch. 9: Observed and Potential Effects of Artificial Night Lighting on Anuran Amphibians -- Ch. 10: Influence of Artificial Illumination on the nocturnal Behavior and Physiology of Salamanders -- Part IV: Fishes -- Night, Atlantic -- Ch. 11: Artificial Night Lighting and Fishes -- Part V: Invertebrates -- Night, Tropics -- Ch. 12: Artificial Night Lighting and Insects: Attraction of Insects to Streetlamps in a Rural Setting in Germany -- Ch. 13: Effects of Artificial Night Lighting on Moths -- Ch. 14: Stray Light, Fireflies, and Fireflyers -- Ch. 15: Artificial Light at Night in Freshwater Habitats and Its Potential Ecological Effects -- Part VI: Plants -- Night, Massachusetts -- Ch. 16: Physiology of Plant Responses to Artificial Lighting -- Ch. 17: Synthesis -- About the Contributors -- Index.

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