The area not only conserves starry night skies, but one of the largest peatlands in Europe ... This park is located in the ...

Preserving the starry, starry night. August 10, 2014 / 9:28 AM EDT / CBS News Astronomers and stargazers combat light pollution, to bask in the awe-inspiring splendor of a truly dark sky .

Credit: WSDOT EastSPOKANE, Wash. — A new overpass planned for North Spokane is coming fitted with a dazzling mural. The Eastern Washington Department of Transportation unveiled the base design for ...

“The night sky in Saint-Remy, France, which once inspired the iconic van Gogh painting, ‘Starry Night,’ now suffers from so much light pollution that the Milky Way is virtually imperceptible ...

The starry night harlequin toad has been lost to science since 1991. However, a collaboration between Colombian non-profit Fundación Atelopus and the Arhuaco indigenous group has managed to ...

In “The Starry Night” and its dynamic sky, “the arrangement of the eddy-like formations crafted by van Gogh resembles the energy transfer mechanism in real turbulent flows,” the authors write.

Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" seems to follow a mathematical theory describing fluids in nature. He couldn't have understood the equations, which came about decades after his death. Researchers ...

To convince the dubious, Wren offers an example: Van Gogh's "Starry Night," painted in 1889. When he imagines the painting with today's light polluted skies, the night sly looked more like this: ...