Shrub encroachment into grasslands affects species biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, but its impact on herbaceous diseases and the role of climatic factors remain unclear. This study finds ...

A team of environmental scientists from the Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Michigan Technologic University and the University of Oregon has found a link between rising global ...

There’s a growing demand for professionals with skills in wildlife protection, biodiversity conservation and ecosystem management. This course will give you a solid scientific grounding in the science ...

Triangle school systems will remain closed on Thursday as the area digs out from the latest winter storm. All Triangle school systems closed their schools on Wednesday due to the inclement weather.

The state's rapidly growing population makes for some interesting projections for the years, and decades, to come. North Carolina routinely makes headlines for being one of the fastest-growing ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Ah, the Bermuda Triangle, a place that has managed to provide an equal source of fascination and fear. If the urban legends are to be believed, the Bermuda Triangle should be a no-go zone (Getty ...

For a list of Thursday closings and delays, see this story. Triangle schools will be closed Wednesday due to the threat of snowy weather Several school districts that had planned to have a two ...

Major economies are heading toward a "population collapse" by 2100 because of falling fertility rates, new research has found. A report by the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) on Wednesday ...

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...

China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the trend will accelerate in the coming years ...

HONG KONG: China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the downturn will worsen in ...