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Looking ahead, Perlman hopes to expand his research to include nocturnal behaviors and environmental influences on stingray behavior.
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Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Do Lights Keep Cockroaches Away? While cockroaches are nocturnal and are most active at night, keeping lights on is not a deterrent.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
Around 40% of people over 50 experience night cramps – known by many names, such as sleep or nocturnal leg cramps (NLCs) – in which muscles in the lower limbs contract painfully and that can take up to several minutes to recede.
—New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2024
Laura Marling: Patterns in Repeat [Chrysalis/Partisan] Laura Marling’s first album in four years is a trove of nocturnal ballads and introspective lullabies recorded in the room with her newborn daughter.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2024
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Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
Do Lights Keep Cockroaches Away? While cockroaches are nocturnal and are most active at night, keeping lights on is not a deterrent.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
Around 40% of people over 50 experience night cramps – known by many names, such as sleep or nocturnal leg cramps (NLCs) – in which muscles in the lower limbs contract painfully and that can take up to several minutes to recede.
—New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2024
Laura Marling: Patterns in Repeat [Chrysalis/Partisan] Laura Marling’s first album in four years is a trove of nocturnal ballads and introspective lullabies recorded in the room with her newborn daughter.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Nocturnal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nocturnal. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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