The red-billed quelea is the most abundant wild bird species in the world.

* Over 8 billion people live on Earth today, with the next billion coming fast * Fertility rates are declining in 60+ countries, while Africa drives future growth * Urbanization, //aging, and climate ...

What if the challenge for humanity’s future is not too many people on a crowded planet, but too few people to sustain the ...

Have Jews made up for the loss of people killed in the Holocaust? The answer is no,” said Jonathan Sarna, a professor of ...

At the same time, 7% (12 million) of the population is aged 65 and above, signalling the onset of population ageing ...

Far more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging ...

Russia is paying schoolgirls to have babies in a bid to boost its plummeting birth rate, but experts say cash incentives ...

Drop CapThe recently released State of World Population (SOWP) 2025 by UNFPA estimates that India's estimated population is little over 1.46 billion i.

This year will bring "another significant decline of the birth rate" for the majority of countries, new analysis shows.

Spears: Depopulation is now the most likely future. In a few decades, the world's population will stop growing and begin to ...

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Liberia Institute for Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), on Wednesday, July 2, ...