NEW YORK, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. wildlife scientists say black bears living near urban areas weigh more, become pregnant at a younger age and are more likely to die violent deaths.
TORONTO, June 28 (UPI) -- Small urban areas in Canada have higher overall crime rates than rural or large urban areas, a study of 2005 police data found.
PHILADELPHIA, March 26 (UPI) -- Where people live influences their lifestyle, and as a result, their risk of heart disease, according to a U.S. study.
NASHVILLE, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Troubled country singer Keith Urban was released from a U.S. rehabilitation facility where he was treated for alcohol addition.
NORFOLK, Va., Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. military if moving forward on the establishment of a test center for new networked communications technologies for use in urban combat situations.
BEIJING, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Beijing has decided to boost employment by shifting farmers to urban areas, Xinhua said Friday.
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- The United Nations says half of the global population, now at 6.5 billion, will be living in urban areas by 2007.
A report by U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan for the Economic and Social Council released Wednesday anticipates population ultimately stabi
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- The Asian Development Bank Monday granted China $750,000 to improve environmental quality in its urban areas.
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- The Asian Development Bank Thursday granted Mongolia $350,000 to help develop an urban development and housing sector strategy.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (UPI) --
