Maybe Birds Need Sleep Masks Too

Credit: iStock/nicholas_dale Cities are getting brighter at night with well-lit crosswalks, sidewalks and paths through parks and wooded areas. Lighting can make it easier for drivers, bicyclists and runners to navigate the darkness safely. But increased lighting has unintended consequences for wildlife, including songbirds. Just like humans, songbirds are active during the day and sleep … Continue reading Maybe Birds Need Sleep Masks Too