: Urban trees show far less insect damage than rural ones, which sounds positive but actually signals a starving ecosystem.
: Like a drunk searching for lost keys under a lamppost because "that’s where the light is," scientists often answer questions that are easy to measure rather than the ones that are most important. When the Streetlights Go On
For many, the streetlights were the universal "curfew" of the pre-smartphone era. : Urban trees show far less insect damage