Lead pollution might sound like a modern problem, but people were subjected to significant levels during antiquity, too.

Farmers in Santa Rosa County are looking for ways to protect their land from development and their culture from disappearing.

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Andrew Knight of the University of Winchester explores the potential environmental benefits of switching all pets to vegan ...

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

The population of the Earth is set to reach 8.09 billion come New Year's Day, although the global birth rate is slowing ...

The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year’s Day, ...

Conservationists searching for Vietnam’s critically endangered Tonkin snub-nosed monkey, one of the world’s most threatened ...

The answer might surprise you. The snowiest place is: the Andes Mountains in southern Chile, where about 2,000 inches of snow ...

NASA’s powerful James Webb Space Telescope includes asteroids on its list of objects studied and secrets revealed.

California’s population grew this year by nearly a quarter of a million residents, closing in on record-high population levels the Golden State reached before the pandemic, the US Census Bureau ...

A surge in immigration drove the largest annual increase to the US population since 2001, according to the Census Bureau. California lost nearly 240,000 people to domestic migration, the largest ...