Help protect the dark sky Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. Here's what we can do to help preserve the dark sky for future generations. Hi, I'm Fred Watson -…
We can all help protect the night sky from artificial light pollution. The week is an opportunity to focus on what we are missing, but what we can reclaim -…
It can be easy to overdo lighting, thinking that the more the better. More often than not, this excess light is wasted light and energy with consequences such as those…
Are animals talented? Should we describe them as remarkable? WHAT A hide we have to question such abilities. As if these should be terms reserved only for humans. In: Birds…
Reconnecting as a booster for a longer life Recenter, recalibrate, return the brain to a more natural state of balance OF THE TOP locations where people live longer, no Aussie…
Valuing Darkness March 19-21, 2025 --- (Archived event) Symposium and Round Table Hosted by the Australiasian Dark Sky Alliance, Exhibition Centre, Melbourne VIC The Valuing Darkness Symposium is a key…
Birds Meet: Bright Lights and Sleepless Nights - Webinar Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - (Archived event) Join the Urban Birds team at BirdLife Australia for our first Birds Meet webinar…
Six feel good ways to defend night skies There is something for everyone when it comes to making a contribution towards a better future for us and our children. A…
Image caption: Lights at night turn nocturnal pollinators off. Credit: Dark Sky International Pollinators and street lights We're probably all aware that street lighting has an effect on native birds, but…
Image caption: The best practice lighting principles developed by the Australasian Dark Sky Alliance (ADSA) Credit: ADSA How much light is being produced for no useful purpose Getting more of…