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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

Protect the night

News

Get involved Join our growing network of official DarkSky Advocates—passionate volunteers around the world working to reduce light pollution …

April 17, 2025

Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park

Reserves

France

The Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park is located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region of southwestern France, spanning the Gironde …

February 12, 2025

Exploring “Lights Out”: The Smithsonian’s special exhibit on reclaiming the night

Astronomy

When you first enter the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, most people’s attention is drawn to the elephant …

January 17, 2025

Thousand Hills State Park

Urban Places

U.S.A.

Thousand Hills State Park is situated in northeast Missouri just a few miles west of the city of Kirksville. …

November 25, 2024

Thank you for your support!

Membership

As a valued supporter, you’re part of a growing global community working to protect dark skies worldwide. With many …

August 5, 2025

Create state and local outdoor lighting codes

Policy

Establishing quality requirements for outdoor lighting is an effective way to protect state and local character, enhance visual safety, …

March 24, 2026

Isle of Rum

Sanctuaries

U.K.

The Isle of Rum is located in the Inner Hebrides off Scotland’s West Coast. It is part of a …

August 23, 2024

Illuminating the path to sustainable cities

About

DarkSky’s collaboration with LUCI Association to combat light pollution.

July 9, 2024

Astrophotography 101: How to capture star trails

Astronomy

Photographers love to capture star trails because the concentric circles and arcs add movement and energy to their images, …

June 27, 2024

Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area

Sanctuaries

U.S.A.

The Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area International Dark Sky Sanctuary (locally, the “Sanctuary”) is situated on Beaver Island …

April 8, 2024

Oxford Forest Conservation Area, New Zealand

Parks

New Zealand

The Oxford Forest Conservation Area is located in Oxford, North Canterbury, in the South Island of New Zealand. Its …

January 30, 2024