Migration


US map

US reaches highest-ever immigration rate: where do migrants come from?

ByVictoria HeathDec 11, 2024
Immigration to US is at its highest-ever rate since records began - discover the top five countries from which migrants to the US come from
Aerial view of Rio with Corcovado Mountain, Sugarloaf Mountain and Guanabara Bay - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The top ten countries with the highest emigration rates

ByVictoria HeathAug 14, 2024
Why are they leaving? Find out more about each of the top ten countries across the globe with the highest emigration rates.
A survey plane flying above a herd of Tiang in South Sudan

South Sudan survey reveals migration of six million antelope

ByStuart ButlerJun 27, 2024
A survey in South Sudan has revealed a migration of six million antelope, which makes it the worlds largest migration of large mammals
Bujaruelo Pass

‘Magical’ insect migration across the Pyrenees

ByStuart ButlerJun 18, 2024
Scientists have discovered a massive insect migration across one particular mountain pass in the Pyrenees.
Brown trout

Huge collapse in migratory fish populations

ByStuart ButlerJun 7, 2024
A new study has revealed a staggering 81 per cent collapse in worldwide migratory fish populations in the 50 years since 1970.
It’s a long way home for the Balearic shearwater

It’s a long way home for the Balearic shearwater

ByStuart ButlerFeb 3, 2024
A warming planet is forcing some birds to fly ever further north and this is bad news for the critically endangered Balearic shearwater.
Having been partially paralysed while fighting for the French Foreign Legion, Macumba now keeps fit by swimming

Stories of the Senegalese migrants who return home

What happens to the migrants who fail to get to Europe? Jennifer Carlos spent six months in Senegal documenting their stories.
a microgilder flies with cranes in the sky

Giving migrating birds a helping hand

ByStuart ButlerOct 3, 2023
Scientists in Sweden and the Netherlands teach migrating birds to fly further north in order to counter the impact of climate change
Review: My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden

Review: My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden

ByBryony CottamSep 9, 2022

Journalist Sally Hayden documents the poignant stories of migrants crossing the Central Mediterranean Route, the most dangerous migrant crossing in…

How to survive the climate upheaval

How to survive the climate upheaval

In her new book, Nomad Century, Gaia Vince explores how we can prepare for mass migration in the coming years, as a result of climate change and rising temperatures
Indonesia: the reality of life next to active volcanos

Indonesia: the reality of life next to active volcanos

ByKatie BurtonJul 25, 2022
In Indonesia, more than five million people live close to active volcanos. Photographer Putu Sayoga documents their lives
The rising levels of internally displaced people

The rising levels of internally displaced people

ByBryony CottamJul 20, 2022
The combination of conflict and natural disasters has resulted in unprecedented levels of internally displaced people
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