by PLAN-B | Oct 5, 2026 | blog, clustering activities, PLAN-B Network
On October 3, ESA’s European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC) in Villanueva de la Cañada (Spain) opened its doors with a programme guiding visitors alongside astronomers through the mysteries of black holes, exoplanets, and the edges of the universe. We brought something...
by PLAN-B | Oct 2, 2026 | blog, research
Anthropogenic noise pollution is a growing threat to terrestrial ecosystems, but how do animals actually perceive sound? To address this critical question, researchers from the European PLAN-B project participated in Forum Acusticum 2026, held from September 8 to 11...
by PLAN-B | Sep 30, 2026 | blog, clustering activities
Bringing Science to the Streets of Zaragoza As part of PLAN-B’s ongoing mission to understand and mitigate the impacts of artificial light at night (ALAN) on terrestrial biodiversity, our Spanish pilot in Zaragoza recently reached an exciting milestone. In close...
by PLAN-B | Sep 18, 2026 | blog
Artificial Light at Night (ALAN) is increasingly recognized as a pervasive environmental stressor that fragments nocturnal habitats, disrupts species behaviors, and alters terrestrial ecosystems across Europe. To understand where light pollution transitions from urban...
by PLAN-B | Aug 24, 2026 | blog, research
We are thrilled to share a major international milestone in the study and monitoring of light pollution. MapBiomas, a pioneering open and collaborative platform that transforms satellite data into long-term information on environmental and land-use changes, has...