Biological Footprint of Artificial Light at Night in Rural and Developing Areas
Justin G. Boyles, Benjamin J. Merritt, Erin L. Koen, Corneile Minnaar
The paper models how artificial light at night spreads in rural areas, showing its biological impact can extend over 3 kilometers, influenced by vegetation and topography.
bioRxiv · Jul 14, 2026 · PreprintEcology