Keep Nighttime Lights Low for Insects (IMAGE)

Florida Museum of Natural History

Keep Nighttime Lights Low for Insects

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Entomologist Akito Kawahara holds a hawk moth while filming a special segment of PBS' "American Spring Live." Turning off or dimming lights at night is a key way to help protect nocturnal insects.

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Kristen Grace/Florida Museum

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