Author: Natasha Chortos

Artificial Light at Night: State of the Science 2025

Light Pollution

Each year, DarkSky International updates Artificial Light at Night: State of the Science, a comprehensive publication that captures what …

June 2, 2025

Morvan Regional Park designated as France’s newest International Dark Sky Reserve

Press release

The Morvan Regional Natural Park has officially been designated as an International Dark Sky Reserve, known locally as Réserve …

May 20, 2025

Regional Natural Park of Morvan

Reserves

France

The Regional Natural Park of Morvan is part of the Massif Central Park network, located in the center of …

May 20, 2025

Island of Anholt Becomes Fourth International Dark Sky Park in Denmark

Press release

The Danish island of Anholt, located in the Kattegat Strait between Denmark and Sweden, has been officially designated as …

May 15, 2025

Island of Anholt

Parks

Denmark

The small island of Anholt (22.37 sq km) is located in the Kattegat Strait, halfway between the Danish and …

May 15, 2025

A journey of discovery and inspiration: Global highlights from International Dark Sky Week 2025

DarkSky Updates

We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible successes of this year’s International Dark Sky Week.

May 6, 2025

Jackson Hole Airport

Urban Places

U.S.A.

Teton County, Wyoming, lies at the heart of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, the largest intact ecosystem in the contiguous …

May 5, 2025

Jackson Hole Airport becomes first airport certified as an International Dark Sky Place

Press release

DarkSky International certified Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) as an Urban Night Sky Place for its ongoing efforts to limit …

May 5, 2025

DarkSky International proudly announces the return of Capture the Dark—the premier nighttime photography contest

Press release

DarkSky International proudly announces the return of Capture the Dark, the premier nightscape and astrophotography contest.

May 1, 2025

Teton County, WY becomes the world’s first county certified as an International Dark Sky Community

Press release

Teton County, Wyoming, was certified as an International Dark Sky Community on April 11th, 2025, by DarkSky International.

April 25, 2025

Teton County

Communities

U.S.A.

Teton County, Wyoming, lies at the heart of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, the largest intact ecosystem in the contiguous …

April 25, 2025

Kestrel Nest EcoHut becomes first International DarkSky Approved Lodge in Australia

Press release

DarkSky International is proud to announce the official certification of Kestrel Nest EcoHut, located at Highfield Farm and Woodland …

April 22, 2025