Tag: bats | DarkSky International

Nightscape #124 · June 2026

Nightscape magazine

Featuring: Bats: Hummingbirds of the night; Community partnerships for the night; Advocate highlights; Ten new InternationalDark Sky Places and …

May 21, 2026

The Milky Way rises over a rocky shoreline and pine-covered island in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, reflected in the calm waters of Duncan Lake under a star-filled night sky.

Dark sky places at risk: changing protections near Boundary Waters and Chaco Canyon

News

As everyone starts to refresh beds, plant containers, and dream up backyard projects, it is the perfect time to …

May 13, 2026

Create a garden that thrives at night

News

As everyone starts to refresh beds, plant containers, and dream up backyard projects, it is the perfect time to …

April 27, 2026

Two bats flying over a city at night.

Bats depend on darkness. Here’s why protecting the night sky matters.

News

DarkSky is proud to team up with Bat Conservation International to celebrate Bat Appreciation Day on April 17, which …

April 16, 2026

Bat pollinating a flower for pollinator week 2021

Pollinator Week 2021: Celebrating Nocturnal Pollinators

Wildlife

For Pollinator Week 2021, we’d like to shed a proverbial light on the importance of nocturnal pollinators and how …

June 24, 2021

White text that reads endangered species day in all caps surrounded by a white circle on a dark blue background.

IDA Celebrates Endangered Species Day

Light Pollution

Light pollution has significant impacts on wildlife, including many endangered species. Celebrate Endangered Species Day by learning about some …

May 21, 2021

Bat flying across the sky at night.

Bat Week: Shedding (Some) Light on Bats

Wildlife

To celebrate Bat Week IDA has teamed up wtih Bat Conservation International to shed some light on these nighttime …

October 28, 2020