New genetic research has shed fresh light on one of the most mysterious chapters in human evolution—the relationship between ...

Human-wildlife overlap is projected to increase across more than half of all lands around the globe by 2070. The main driver of these changes is human population growth. This is the central finding of ...

A population boom around Mount Kilimanjaro, not climate change, is responsible for the rapid decline in biodiversity around ...

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A new study places the origin of the Imazighen in the Epipaleolithic, more than twenty thousand years ago. The research concludes that the genetic origin of the current Arab population of north Africa ...

In human populations, it is relatively easy to calculate demographic trends and make projections of the future if data on basic processes such as births and immigration is known. The data, given by ...