For several months of the year, residents of wildfire-prone areas know they should expect poor air quality. They put on masks, stay indoors when it gets bad and avoid breathing in smoke or fine ...

When the volcanic island of Surtsey rose from the North Atlantic Ocean in 1963, it offered scientists a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to observe how life takes hold on brand-new and barren land. For ...

Climatic factors are a major driver of migration, with the World Bank estimating that some 143 million people could be internally displaced in only three regions (Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia and ...

Unprecedented heat, drought, and wildfires caused chaos and misery across the once temperate British Isles this year, as climate change made its impacts felt beyond the mid-latitudes. Across the ...

First mooted in 2011, the concept of Trapped Populations referring to people unable to move from environmentally high-risk areas broadened the study of human responses to environmental change. While a ...

Journalists around the world can pitch story ideas about migration and the environment. Unbias the News, a Berlin-based international news outlet that covers underreported topics and seeks to break ...

ABSTRACT Migration is a behavioral strategy to access resources that change across a landscape. Animals must ultimately interpret cues to properly time movements that match changing resource quality.

In her book The Next Great Migration: The Beauty and Terror of Life on The Move, Sonia Shah makes an argument that migration is central to life. As we come to the end ...

The nexus between environmental change, mobility and immobility remains complex where natural disasters act as triggers for human mobility. Increases in the number and intensity of disasters along ...