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Why No One Can See the Stars Anymore
It never gets dark anymore. Not REALLY dark, anyway. Not like it used to. Light pollution is not only making it more difficult to see the night sky, but it's also affecting our health. For the past century and a half, since the dawn of...
SciShow
The Strange Scourge of Light Pollution
Light pollution -- it's not just the bane of light sleepers and frustrated astronomers. It also is tinkering with the biological cycles of all kinds of living things, including us! SciShow takes you behind the glare to understand the...
SciShow
The Strange Scourge of Light Pollution
Light pollution -- it's not just the bane of light sleepers and frustrated astronomers. It also is tinkering with the biological cycles of all kinds of living things, including us! SciShow takes you behind the glare to understand the...
SciShow
Sniffing Out a Seabird in the Desert
Scientists have been searching for the hard-to-find nests of Storm Petrels in order to protect them, but first, they'll have to follow their nose.
SciShow
3 Body Hacks For Stargazers
Before you head out on your next stargazing adventure, SciShow Space has some tips for you.
SciShow
Spotted The First Inside-Out Planetary Nebula - SciShow News
An inside out planetary nebula has given astronomers insight into what might happen in our own solar system someday, and it's that time of year again to search for shooting stars.
Let's Tute
What is Light Pollution & It's Effects
we have always heard about air or water pollution but today in this video , we are going to see a rare type of pollution , light pollution caused by excessive lights we will see how this pollution can be a huge danger on us in future ....
Curated Video
Living Green - Episode 64 - New Zealand Sky Park
On a clear night above NZ s South Island, the Milky Way is particularly bright. To protect the view, the government has teamed up with UNESCO s World Heritage Committee to build the world s first Starlight Reserve, that will keep the...
Great Big Story
Preserving the Night Sky, The Story of Westcliffe and Silver Cliff
Discover how the small towns of Westcliffe and Silver Cliff in Colorado fought light pollution to reveal the breathtaking beauty of the Milky Way and become one of the darkest skies in the world.
Financial Times
Can society turn down damaging levels of light pollution?
FT Rethink - Artificial light is proving to be an ever-growing threat to biodiversity. It's harmful to pollinating insects, bats and a host of other creatures, including zooplankton, and remains a crucial part of the aquatic food chain....
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Are The Different Types Of Pollution?
This video is answering the question of what are the different types of pollution.
Apalapse
A Complete Guide to Aurora Photography
This video explains how to capture the aurora, detailing the planning, gear, and settings needed to create beautiful aurora photos.
Apalapse
Astrophotography 101 - Useful Accessories
If you've ever wondered how to produce captivating astro-self-portraits, light paint foreground elements for a unique flare, or achieve technical perfection by mastering precise focus and cutting through light pollution, this video will...
Next Animation Studio
Fireflies threatened by artificial light: Study
A joint study by Tuft University and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature has found that fireflies are being threatened by habitat loss, light pollution and pesticide use.
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NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Susan Thompson Talks About Creating Kepler Planet Catalogs
A conversation with Susan Thompson, Kepler research scientist for the SETI Institute at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
National Parks Service
Yosemite Nature Notes 19: Night Skies
Yosemite's vast acreage and remote location protect some of the darkest night skies in the country. Astronomers, photographers, and city dwellers flock to the park to take advantage of this unique opportunity to view planets, stars, and...
National Parks Service
Episode 19: Night Skies
Yosemite's vast acreage and remote location protect some of the darkest night skies in the country. Astronomers, photographers, and city dwellers flock to the park to take advantage of this unique opportunity to view planets, stars, and...
Apalapse
Astrophotography 101 - How to Find the Milky Way
Believe it or not, "how do I find the Milky Way" is one of the most common questions I get about astrophotography, so I decided to make this quick little video describing how to find it.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
EB Presents: Global Warming Infographic Explainer
Learn more about the major kinds of pollution in this infographic explainer.
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Adam Moreno Talks About Supercomputing for Global Systems
A conversation with Adam Moreno, a postdoctoral fellow working with the NASA Earth Exchange at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Curated Video
Here's how to watch tonight's 'amazing' aurora borealis on the Prairies
Much of Canada could be in for a stunning northern lights show. Astronomer Samantha Lawler explains.
Curated Video
Light pollution is getting noticeably worse, study confirms
Residents of St. John's Outer Battery area are feuding with a neighbour over bright flood lights that are always on at night. Police have already charged the lights' owner with mischief, but he has refused to take them down — or turn...