AT24-385 Webinar: Night Matters: Impacts of Artificial Light Pollution on Marine Biodiversity

Event Title: Webinar: Night Matters: Impacts of Artificial Light Pollution on Marine Biodiversity

VMS-AT:AT: AT: Hill Country Chapter Other Approved Training (Enter AT#, Class Title as posted, Location, and Presenter)

Comments: AT24-385 Webinar: Night Matters: Impacts of Artificial Light Pollution on Marine Biodiversity, Presenter:
Professor Tim Smythe(AT=1h)

Event Date: 09/18/2024
Event Time: 12:00p-1:00p CDT

Event Summary: This workshop provides current information on the impact of Artificial light on Marine Biodiversity

Event Description: As a primary author of A Global Atlas of Artificial Light at Night Under the Sea, Professor Smyth will unveil the hidden consequences of light pollution on marine environments. Discover how artificial light disrupts coral spawning, confuses sea turtle navigation, alters zooplankton migration, shifts predator-prey dynamics, and attracts fish and seabirds to unnatural light sources.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the critical impacts of artificial light on our oceans and learn what we can do to help. Secure your spot now – register today!

Cost: $0

Register @: https://darksky-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkc-yspjguHtAI8q83n_VjYsXzWkHJAwjq?fbclid=IwY2xjawFVQWxleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHW0FHg82tT5czPbJUDjCONN5B1fnzh7kMbrl92KuScmpsi1hOhbzDBL9fw_aem_iywMIo0xLADx4eLy-ANk3w#/registration

Event Location:
Webinar

Presenter:
Tim Smythe

Contact Information: Amber Harrison 520-347-6363
Dark Sky Places Program Associate

Organization Website: darksky.org

Sponsoring Organization: Dark Sky International