From fiery festivals to nature's most dazzling "sky-dance", interest in the night skies is booming, with "noctourism" poised ...

New Zealand’s Tahuna Glenorchy has been officially certified a Dark Sky Sanctuary, marking it as the fifth International Dark ...

“These brilliant views of the night sky show how our place in nature does not stop at the horizon ... The arc of our galaxy—visible right now straight after dark from places with no light ...

Light pollution—the needless shining of bright lights into the night sky—has robbed whole generations of the chance to see nature on its ... money and preserve the dark night sky.

A new perspective on wildlife at night. A team of biologists and specialist camera crew explore the length of South and Central America to find out how animals have adapted to life in the dark ...

Dark energy and dark matter refers to the unseen energy and matter components of the Universe. Dark matter is invisible, non-baryonic matter hypothesized to explain phenomena including ...

She dipped her hand in, swirled her fingers experimentally, then looked up at me. It was a pitch-dark night, but I could still make out a smile lighting up her face. “It’s definitely happening,” she ...

In the early 1930s, Brassai’s Paris de Nuit documented the seedy side of the city’s nightlife, sometimes using nature ... dark. Now, like Paul Martin, we can brush off the cynicism that a ...