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Urban light pollution disrupts nighttime melatonin in wild nurse sharks

  • February 3, 2026 at 11:20 PM
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Urban light pollution disrupts nighttime melatonin in wild nurse sharks
Artificial light from major coastal cities can disrupt the nighttime biology of sharks, according to new research that provides the first-ever measurements of melatonin—a hormone tied to biological rhythms—in wild sharks.

Originally published at Phys.org

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