Sentence examples for brighter nights from inspiring English sources

Something else may soon be included in the list: brighter nights.Light regulates the body's biological clock priming an individual's metabolism for predictable events such as meals and slumber.

To find out how brighter nights are altering metabolism and reproduction, herpetologist Bryant Buchanan of Utica College in New York and colleagues exposed snails and larval frogs to different levels of artificial light over periods lasting up to 2 months.

This may be related to an increase in both the time needed to detect prey (on brighter nights prey are more concealed and wary) and the time the predator devotes to visual displays (the full moon increases the conspicuousness of signalling).

We found that the call displays of eagle owls are strongly related to the moon phase (F4,182 = 2.56, P = 0.04), in that silent nights were more frequent among darker nights compared to brighter nights (Fig. 2).

As people experienced brighter nights and longer, extended days, they began to fill human culture to the brim with new modes of commerce and new ideas.

Dark Days, Bright Nights, by Peniel E. Joseph (BasicCivitas; $26).

There are a few nocturnal mammals that actually increase their activity on bright nights – like spectral tarsiers and some galagos – presumably because bright nights may increase their success in foraging for insects and ripe fruits.

Bright Nights Some people let the winter get them down, but is there any need for such spiritlessness as long as Mary Cleere Haran is around?

I prefer to make the trip in the spring, when days are warm and bright, nights are cool and tourists few.

This pattern is related to the cryptic antipredator behaviors of lorises: in order to avoid their predators, including civets, pythons, predatory birds and monitor lizards, lorises may be even more eager to avoid detection on bright nights when they are more likely to be seen by sets of eyes with hungry jaws attached.

The intensity exhibits spring and autumn enhancements, bright nights and clear seasonal and inter-annual periodicities.