Researchers tracking coyotes in Chicago discovered that densely populated human areas are linked to longer coyote lifespans.

Other populations have become cloistered thanks ... a now-extinct group of human ancestors who originated in Asia. But after that initial meet-up, Papua New Guineans became genetically isolated ...

"Within the past 50,000 years, most of the variation that is seen among human populations evolved," Hodgson said. "This includes all of the skin color variation seen across the globe, all of the ...

A new study reveals how mathematical models can explain the formation and evolution of human societies and kinship systems.

Tracking coyote movement in metropolitan areas shows the animals spend lots of time in natural settings, but a study suggests the human element of city life has a bigger impact than the environment on ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Urbanization of the Human Population ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 213 No. 3 (September 1965), p. 40 doi:10.1038 ...

Last year, the population only increased by 0.5 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. While this is the most significant uptick since the Covid pandemic, "national population growth is still ...

mass migrations almost always have a big effect on human history. Anthropologists believe Homo sapiens migrated out of Africa to Eurasia years ago, mixing with the Neanderthal populations they ...