A fishery is an area with an associated fish or aquatic population which is harvested for its commercial or recreational value. Fisheries can be wild or farmed. Population dynamics describes the ways ...

This summary addresses the burgeoning field of nonlocal diffusion within the context of population dynamics, an area that intricately links mathematical theory with applications in ecology, ...

Researchers seek to understand the genetic, sociopolitical and cultural changes surrounding the formation of the eastern Eurasian Steppe's historic empires. The study analyzes genome-wide data for 214 ...

The State of World Population report released earlier this year by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) aptly stated that "population is fundamentally about people, about creating the conditions ...

Microbes often display cooperative behavior in which individual cells put in work and sacrifice resources to collectively ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Although the global population reached 8 billion in 2022, population growth continues to slow down. While the populations in some regions of the world are declining due to low fertility rates, more ...