Oil spills are particularly dangerous for this nocturnal seabird, which is attracted to oily surfaces as it feeds and forages. Compounding the government's action on new oil leases has been its ...

At home, something as simple as installing yellow LED lights can have a big impact because they are less attractive to nocturnal insects ... is urgent," Ian Jones, a seabird biologist, told ...

Nocturnal animals tend to have proportionally bigger eyes than humans do. They also tend to have pupils that open more widely in low light. So, at the outset, nocturnal eyes gather more light than ...

The Hawaiian petrel is an endangered seabird that resides in the central subtropical Pacific ... Locally known as ‘ua‘u for its haunting, nocturnal call, the bird is an attractive, large, dark ...