population decrease
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Ward said changing water temperatures, pollutants, loss of habitat, over-exploitation and barriers to migration have led to the population decrease.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
This year’s homeless count saw the overall population decrease for the first time since 2018, highlighted by a 10% annual reduction in unsheltered homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2024
In Maine, Delaware, Rhode Island and New Hampshire, the natural population decrease occurred in every county.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2022
Last year, when state demographers recorded California’s first population decrease, Bakersfield grew the fastest of the state’s 10 biggest cities, bringing its population to almost 400,000.
From New York Times ● Dec. 11, 2021
Not only does the population decrease where rice is grown," says Escourron-Milliago, "but even the flocks are attacked by typhus.
From The Earth as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.
