populations
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Booming deer populations in The Broads are becoming a growing issue as the animals can cause damage to the environment through grazing.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
"The next challenge is to ensure that those additional years are lived in good health, while health systems adapt to respond to the changing needs of populations."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Maine consistently ranks among the highest in the country for voter turnout, even among young voters, despite having one of the oldest populations in the country.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
“This river is really important to the health of salmon populations in California, and it’s extremely important to the tribes,” said Nathaniel Kane, a lawyer for the Karuk Tribe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Farming enabled populations to increase so radically and rapidly that no complex agricultural society could ever again sustain itself if it returned to hunting and gathering.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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