(AP Photo/John Raoux, File)(John Raoux / AP) The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, according to U.S. Census ...

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Ukraine was the fastest shrinking country in the world as the Russian invasion is driving its citizens from their homeland in ...

2024 was the first year to pass a milestone set by world leaders to try to keep the worst impacts of climate change at bay, scientists say.

A tiny asteroid loitering in a near-Earth orbit for a few months last year may have an intriguing origin on our moon. Its ...

the age when the "global environmental effects of increased human population and economic development" dominate planetary physical, chemical, and biological conditions [2]. Humans annually absorb 42 ...

As the Atlantic grew wider, the ancestral population of all of today's oaks may have been straddling the continents of the Northern Hemisphere. If so, the ancestor of the oaks we know today was a ...

Learn how coyotes defy logic by thriving in hunting zones, with research uncovering their surprising population growth ...

Yet more than one billion people, one-sixth of the Earth's population, actually live in desert regions. Deserts cover more than one-fifth of the Earth's land area, and they are found on every ...