The world's population is expected to peak at 10.3 billion in 2084 and then decline to 10.2 billion through the end of the century.

Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.

The combined effects of climate change and air pollution have led to direct declines in precipitation in the U.S. Southwest, ...

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

Europe's latest spell of sizzling heat, which ended last week, caused a threefold rise in heat-related deaths because ...

The team is "here to stay," no matter what, lead researcher Keith Bowers said, amid federal funding changes for scientific ...

A second vote on the hunt must be taken by the state in August, but all indications point to a 187-quota hunt that could last about a month.

A team of 15 researchers found that gestational hypertension — or high blood pressure during pregnancy — increases the risk ...

Florida’s only wild bison roam the savanna of Paynes Prairie State Park, but a proposed housing development has environmental ...

Making accommodations for neurodivergent scientists is the key to helping them, and science, thrive. Meagan Hough explains ...

Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral infection, is a significant public health concern in Bangladesh and around the globe. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that dengue affects approximately 390 ...

American children’s health has declined profoundly over the past few decades, a new study shows, and the issues are so ...