Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have found that the critically endangered regent honeyeater faces hidden genetic ...

Because of this, exponential growth may apply to populations establishing new environments, during transient, favorable conditions, and by populations with low initial population density.

After more than three decades and significant growth, township officials are taking a second look at where hunting is allowed ...

With nearly half of the world’s population still living in rural areas, accurate data is paramount for achieving the United ...

Telangana Minister for Irrigation, Food & Civil Supplies, Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday announced that the state government ...

Pennsylvania, with 48 rural counties, has the third largest rural population in the United States, Kyle Kopko, executive ...

PORTLAND, US, Mar 4 2025 (IPS) - As the world’s population increased five-fold since the start of the 20th century, the changes in the geographic distribution of the billions of people across the ...

Other small urban regions, like Monaco, Singapore and Vatican City, also ranked highly in population density. While these ...

As population size approaches the carrying capacity of the environment, the intensity of density-dependent factors increases. For example, competition for resources, predation, and rates of ...

By manipulating temperature and population density in a controlled laboratory setting, the researchers isolated the effects of rising temperatures on population dynamics. The results were both ...

One constant, however, is human population pressure. A study of 114 nations found that human population density predicted with 88-percent accuracy the number of endangered birds and mammals as ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Population Density and Social Pathology ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 206 No. 2 (February 1962), p. 139 doi:10.1038 ...