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Obed Wild and Scenic River

Parks

U.S.A.

Obed Wild and Scenic River consists of about 2,020 hectares of land within roughly 400 meters on either side …

November 8, 2017

Ketchum, Idaho

Communities

U.S.A.

The City of Ketchum is a municipality of about 3,650 inhabitants situated at an elevation of 1,784 m in …

October 31, 2017

City of Ketchum Earns First International Dark Sky Community Designation in Idaho

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The City of Ketchum, Idaho (U.S.) has officially been designated as an International Dark Sky Community by the international …

October 31, 2017

Headlands International Dark Sky Park Protects Night Skies and the Human Imagination

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Headlands International Dark Sky Park has been recognized with the 2017 International Dark Sky Place of the Year Award. …

October 19, 2017

Bird Migration Dramatically Altered by High-intensity Urban Light Installation

Light Pollution

By: Meg Schader for the International Dark-Sky Association Tribute in Light in New York City projects two beams of …

October 18, 2017

Reclaiming the Night: Policy and Technology as Tools of Change

Press release

Register now! Early-bird Registration has been extended through October 14, 2017. The IDA membership gathers annually to share new …

October 11, 2017

International Dark-Sky Association Recognizes 2017 Award Winners

Press release

IDA Awards recognize and share the exemplary achievements of individuals and groups who are committed to our mission. U.S. …

October 11, 2017

Nobel Prize Awarded for Discovery of Molecular Mechanisms Controlling the Circadian Rhythm

Light Pollution

The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute today announced the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded jointly …

October 2, 2017

Members! Cast Your Vote for the IDA 2018 Board of Directors Before September 30

Get involved

Members of the International Dark-Sky Association play an important role in the future of the organization by voting for …

September 20, 2017

Join us in Boston November 10, 11 & 12 for IDA’s 2017 Annual General Meeting

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The International Dark-Sky Association’s 2017 Annual General Meeting presents the people and ideas leading the way in the cause …

September 15, 2017

Ramon Crater Nature Reserve

Parks

Israel

Ramon Crater (Hebrew: מכתש רמון, Makhtesh Ramon; hereafter the “Crater”) is an 1,100-square- kilometer nature reserve in the Negev …

September 14, 2017

Ramon Crater Named First International Dark Sky Place In The Mideast

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IDA today recognizes a major step ahead in the International Dark Sky Places Program with the first designation in …

September 14, 2017