New census estimates show the effects of falling birthrates and President Trump’s anti-immigration policies. As his term ...

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China’s births have fallen to historic lows and deep structural forces make any lasting fertility rebound unlikely.

Depopulation — unremitting, long-term population decline — promises to be the 21st century’s most important demographic trend. After centuries of seemingly unstoppable increase, world population is on ...

The world's population is still growing, yet beneath these global statistics lies a different reality for dozens of countries. While regions like sub-Saharan Africa face booming populations, several ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nakayokawa Elementary School, closed three years ago, is seen in the remote village of Yokawa on February 29, 2024 in Miki, Japan.

on the Ground: Reporting from Ukraine’s Unseen Frontlines Initiative in partnership with the Howard G. Buffett Foundation. Across much of the global North, a quiet crisis has been unfolding — birth ...

The caribou herd that is at the center of the debate over oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has declined by ...

As China’s fertility rate falls to roughly half the replacement level of 2.1, Beijing is scrambling to boost births through policy incentives. But the decline now resembles a boulder rolling ...