AT23-356 Webinar Effects of Artificial Light at Night on Wildlife and Strategies to Mitigate Them

Webinar Title: Effects of Artificial Light at Night on Wildlife and Strategies to Mitigate Them

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Comments: AT23-356 Webinar Effects of Artificial Light at Night on Wildlife and Strategies to Mitigate Them, Presenter: Travis Longcore (AT=1.5h)

Webinar Date: 11/16/2023
Webinar Time: 3:00p – 4:30p CST

Webinar Summary:
Dr. Travis Longcore, Adjunct Professor with UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, will present “Effects of Artificial Light at Night on Wildlife and Strategies to Mitigate Them”

Webinar Description:
Join us for an exploration of the intriguing ramifications of artificial light at night on species, habitats, and ecosystems. This lecture will delve into the far-reaching consequences of our illuminated nightscape, shedding light on how it affects the behavior, physiology, and ecological interactions of diverse organisms, from nocturnal wildlife to plants and their pollinators. Discover how understanding and mitigating light pollution is necessary for the management of natural landscapes, reserves, and connectivity.

Cost: no charge

Register @:
https://wildlife-ca-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_H0EZ6Qo1S1CggjF9WSQJBA#/registration

Presenters:
Dr. Travis Longcore

Contact Information:
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Contact

Organization Website:
https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Lectures?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Sponsoring Organization:
California Department of Fish and Wildlife