A growing list of Dark Sky Preserves in the U.S. is helping travelers find places with the least amount of light pollution—and the best stargazing
about electric lights and their unexpected toll on wildlife and human health. “And in a primal sense, we’ve lost our connection to nighttime skies, the tapestries into which our ancestors wove their star-studded stories, timed the planting and harvesting of crops, andIDA. Founded in 1988, the United States nonprofit recognizes public parks, reserves, and places across the world with the least amount of light pollution.
“Due to the intense heat of the day, many species are only active at night,” says Kaylee French, West Texas education and outreach coordinator for . “Dark skies provide cover for predators and prey alike, and also conserve energy and water for both plants and wildlife. 400 bird species migrate through the Big Bend region and many migrate at night using the stars and moon for navigation.”
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