The remote Pacific island of Rapa Nui, commonly known as Easter Island, never experienced a "self-inflicted population collapse," a...
Great white sharks split into three distinct groups about 100,000 to 200,000 years ago and seldom mingled, a new study shows. The findings...
The incidence of Alzheimer's disease among working-age adults is on the rise, doubling over a 12-year period, according to a joint...
Neanderthals may not have truly gone extinct but instead may have been absorbed into the modern human population. That's one of the...
The global population aged 65 and over has nearly doubled to 10.3%, and this trend is expected to continue. The world's population,...
Conventional wisdom holds that the island of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, once had a large population that crashed after...
The island of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, never had a catastrophic population collapse, a new study proposes. The finding...
Five of the seven states widely expected to be political battlegrounds in the 2024 presidential election have populations very much...
Nearly half of China's major cities are sinking due to groundwater extraction and the sheer weight of urban buildings and infrastructure,...
China has announced that in 2023 its population declined from 1.4118 to 1.4097 billion people. Forecasting by the UN suggests China’s...
Critically endangered North Atlantic right whales are getting smaller, which is impacting their ability to breed, scientists have discovered. In...
Scientists have uncovered more than 275 million previously unknown gene variants in the U.S. population, thanks to an ongoing project...
Virtually the entire ethnic Armenian population has now left the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh.LONDON -- Virtually the entire...
Armenian officials say more than 80% of Nagorno-Karabakh's original population have fled the ethnic Armenian enclave in Azerbaijan...
At least 70,000 ethnic Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh, which is half the disputed enclave's population. LONDON -- At least...
“California has systemic issues in terms of its housing affordability," one advocate tells ABC News.In parts of San Francisco,...
African white rhino populations have rebounded for the first time since 2012 despite poaching and habitat loss, new figures show. LONDON...
Japan's population has declined in all of its 47 prefectures for the first time in a record drop, while its population of foreign...