Russia's demographic crisis appears to be worsening, with fresh data indicating a significant decline in the number of women ...

Natalist panic is rife nowadays. The White House is weighing initiatives to boost the number of births, ranging from a $5,000 ...

A global review of extreme heat has found that between May 2024 and May 2025, nearly half the world's people (49% or 4 ...

Every part of that appears to be wrong. In reality, Thailand’s reported birth rate last year was 0.98, and preliminary 2025 ...

The Hearst Television Data Team has developed a tool to estimate your life expectancy using actuarial data from the Social ...

Most estimates place Earth’s human population at around 8.2 billion, but Josias Láng-Ritter—a postdoctoral researcher at ...

It’s hard to put an exact figure on the number of bees in the world; after all, a singular queen bee can lay between 2,000 to 3,000 eggs a day. However, there are anywhere from 80 million to 100 ...

How We Did Our Work We developed a spatial index to measure human-wildlife overlap around the world. To calculate the degree of overlap region by region, we multiplied human population density by the ...

As the world’s population grows, contact between humans and wildlife will increase in more than half of Earth’s land areas. A new study shows where the largest changes will occur.

UNITED NATIONS — The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a major shift from a decade ago, a ...

The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a new report by the United Nations said Thursday July ...