Human-wildlife overlap is projected to increase across more than half of all lands around the globe by 2070. The main driver of these changes is human population growth. This is the central finding of ...

The North Korean government has benefited from evolving surveillance technologies, while punishments have also become more severe.

A new United Nations report finds that the North Korean government has increased the use of surveillance, forced labor, and severe punishments over the past decade, maintaining “total control” over ...

Since 1804, the global human population has increased from 1 billion to 8 billion due to medical advances and improved agricultural productivity. Annual world population growth peaked at 2.1% in 1968 ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: While most estimates place the ...