Bellis and other volunteers from the group helped visitors view sights like the moon, Mars, and the Hercules Cluster, a tight ...

Light pollution is rampant, and it can make stargazing nearly impossible. Luckily, there's an interactive, online tool that can help you find the darkest skies in your area. To use the Dark Sky Map, ...

DarkSky International is a body advocating for the mitigation of light pollution, and awarding Dark Sky accreditation to communities that follow its recommendations.

The Adirondack region is taking steps to preserve its dark night skies, with a proposed bill aiming to reduce light pollution across New York State ...

Many dark sky destinations focus on reducing light pollution and infrastructure to reset the area back to its natural nighttime state.

When millions of people turn off their lights for Earth Hour each year, something remarkable happens in the night sky above ...

If we all work together, future generations can regain some of the pleasures of seeing in the dark. More information on light pollution is available from the International Dark-Sky Association.

The Nevada Division of Outdoor Recreation and Travel Nevada launched its Dark Skies Toolkit this month — a resource designed to help communities, agencies and land managers reduce light ...

As dark sky sanctuaries grow in popularity, scientists are revealing more of the benefits of darkness—from repairing DNA to improving your mental health.

Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But the solutions are surprisingly simple.

Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But according to DarkSky International, the solutions are surprisingly simple.