Tag: Scotobiology
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Does the darkness need our protection?
Today’s post comes from our Natural Heritage Education Coordinator Brad Steinberg. Not many researchers like being kept in the dark… …except, that is, for scotobiologists! Scotobiology is the science of darkness, a research topic that is growing in importance. Many birds, amphibians, insects and plants (and us!) have evolved to rely on uninterrupted periods of…