Its pencil-point snout and musky odor give the Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus) away. Native to the Indian subcontinent, it has spread as far east as Japan and as far west as Africa. Like many pests ...

Migration debates often begin in the wrong place. They ask how many migrants a country should accept, which migrants should be prioritised and how quickly they should arrive. These are important ...

A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated by ancient humans that today are submerged under water due to sea-level ...

Global migration has increased from 13 million people per year in 2000 to around 35 million in 2023. The data, published in Nature on 10 June 1, come from the most detailed maps of global migration ...

Sometimes mistaken for a strange-looking mouse with a long, pointed snout, the Asian house shrew is a small, furry animal ...

Ancient human footprints discovery could rewrite the history of migration ...

Humans have always migrated to survive. When glaciers advanced, when rivers dried up, when cities fell, people moved. Their journeys were often painful, but necessary, whether across deserts, ...

Three keynote speakers set the stage for the workshop for a multifaceted exploration of climate change and human migration. Speakers provided an overview of different approaches to studying the topic, ...

No longer can the tale of one single human migration out of Africa 60,000 years ago be considered an accurate history of humankind, said a review of scientific literature Thursday. Rather, multiple ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Cooperation is fundamental to human societies. Building on the hypothesis that heightened environmental variability in Africa during the Middle Stone Age influenced behavioral evolution ...