Effects of dimming light-emitting diode street lights on light-opportunistic and light-averse bats in suburban habitats

Emerging lighting technologies provide opportunities for reducing carbon footprints, and for biodiversity conservation. In addition to installing light-emitting diode street lights, many local authorities are also dimming street lights. This might benefit light-averse bat species by creating dark re...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth G. Rowse, Stephen Harris, Gareth Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2018-01-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.180205