Predictions of future population size often assume population structures are stable. Are we missing the boat if we ignore the occurrence of unstable or transient dynamics? Agricultural crops are ...

exponential growth: Continuous increase or decrease in a population in which the rate of change is proportional to the number of individuals at any given time. age structure: The distribution of ...

The world is facing a demographic shift unlike anything we’ve seen before. Birth rates are plummeting, populations are aging, and entire economies are at risk of contraction. In this video, we explore ...

While the daily ebb and flow of people across a city might seem chaotic, new research reveals underlying universal patterns.

Compared to a developing population structure, more people are living to older age categories. The population pyramid shows a low birth rate and high life expectancy. This pyramid shows an ageing ...

Across Europe there has been a drop in fertility leading to an ageing population. This can cause problems and these problems can arise at both ends of the age structure. An increased population of ...

Key genetic indicators such as diversity, population structure, inbreeding, and effective population size are recognized as essential components of biodiversity monitoring. These metrics help ...

More information: Sam Stroupe et al, Genetic reassessment of population subdivision in Yellowstone National Park bison, ...

While the daily ebb and flow of people across a city might seem chaotic, new research reveals underlying universal patterns. A study unveils fundamental spatiotemporal scaling laws that govern these ...