As Australia's population nears 30 million, this is the story of how we got here and where we might be heading next.

Researchers have wondered how an alligator-size arthropod lived more than 300 million years ago. The discovery of an intact ...

The Catholic population decline coincided with a total population reduction on the continent, which recorded a net loss of ...

Current human population growth along Earth’s coasts is on a collision path with anticipated consequences of increasing natural and anthropogenic induced coastal hazards. Using recently-available ...

The Vatican agency, Fides, has published a brief overview on the global number of Catholics, permanent deacons, seminarians, ...

A year after the brutal Hamas attack on Israel – and after months of tit-for-tat missile attacks between Israel and Iran – ...

The global population is aging, and no country, company or government is fully prepared to handle, and potentially benefit ...

A strain of influenza appears to have disappeared from the planet since COVID. As a result, U.S. flu vaccines have been ...

Eight years into living in Longyearbyen, on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, I embrace the seasonal plunge into total ...

The World Bank has set a clear mission: ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet. This ...

Eberstadt approaches this with a note of optimism. “Humanity bestrides the planet, explores the cosmos, and continues to ...