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White Streetlights Trap Pill Bugs in Fatal Circular Marches, Study Shows

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A new study has found that land isopods, commonly known as woodlice or pill bugs, are drawn into large, synchronized circular formations by white streetlights at night. Researchers observed this behavior in Israel's Golan Heights, where the creatures marched in tight circles until they died from exhaustion or fell victim to predators. The artificial light appeared to override the animals' natural survival instincts, effectively turning streetlights into deadly traps. Scientists warn that light pollution can inadvertently disrupt the behavioral patterns of small wildlife in significant ways.

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