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Moonlight diminishes seabird attraction to artificial light

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
Rescue programs aiming to mitigate light‐induced mortality of seabird fledglings have reported that fewer birds are grounded (and rescued) during full moon nights. Two non‐mutually exclusive hypotheses have been proposed as explanations: (1) reduction of
Airam Rodríguez   +5 more
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Male Pheromones Induce Ovulation in Female Honeycomb Groupers (Epinephelus merra): A Comprehensive Study of Spawning Aggregation Behavior and Ovarian Development

open access: yesCells, 2022
This study characterizes the spawning phenomena of the honeycomb grouper (Epinephelus merra), which is a lunar-synchronized spawner that spawns a few days after full moon.
Takafumi Amagai   +3 more
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THE CRESCENT MOON VISIBILITY RELEVANT TO SYNODICAL HALF MONTH’S [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2012
The modern astronomic programs were development to calculate the sun and moon coordinates, moon phases (new moon and full moon), synodical half months and difference between them and time of synodical month and elongation angle from the sun at the moment
FARID MUSAAB MAHDI, ABDALRAHMAN HUSSEIN
doaj   +1 more source

Lunar Phases and Emergency Department Visits for Renal Colic Due to Ureteral Calculus. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Urolithiasis affects an estimated 5% of the population and the lifetime risk of passing a stone in the urinary tract is estimated to be 8-10%.
Andy W Yang   +3 more
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LunAero: Automated “smart” hardware for recording video of nocturnal migration

open access: yesHardwareX, 2020
Moon watching is a method of quantifying nocturnal bird migration by focusing a telescope on the moon and recording observations of flying birds silhouetted against the lunar surface.
Wesley T. Honeycutt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Registration of Full Moon Remote Sensing Images Based on Triangulated Network Constraints [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
The registration of full-moon remote sensing images constitutes a pivotal stage in the fusion analysis of multiple lunar remote sensing datasets.
H. Ge   +5 more
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Influence of the lunar cycle on plasma melatonin, vitellogenin and sex steroids rhythms in Senegal sole, Solea senegalensis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
24 p., il., y bibliografíaThe effect of the moon light cycle on plasma melatonin rhythms was examined in Senegal sole (Solea senegalensis) exposed to natural outdoor or artificial indoor lighting conditions.
Duncan, Neil   +4 more
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Lunar phobia in phyllostomid bats at La Ceiba, Tuxpan, Veracruz

open access: yesEcosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2018
The term lunar phobia is used to explain the behavior that some nocturnal animals have to avoid periods with greater moonlight intensity. The aim was to determine the effect of the brightness of the new moon and the full moon on the richness, abundance ...
Juan Manuel Pech Canché   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of illumination and time of day on movements of bobcats (Lynx rufus). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Understanding behavioral changes of prey and predators based on lunar illumination provides insight into important life history, behavioral ecology, and survival information.
Aimee P Rockhill   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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