Artificial light at night amplifies seasonal relapse of haemosporidian parasites in a widespread songbird
D. J. Becker, D. Singh, Q. Pan, J. D. Montoure, K. M. Talbott, S. Wanamaker, E. D. Ketterson
This study shows artificial light at night increases parasitemia and desynchronizes immune responses in dark-eyed juncos, leading to seasonal relapse of chronic haemosporidian infections.
bioRxiv · Jun 22, 2020Ecology