Why is East Anglia sparsely populated?

The main reasons seem to be these: 1. Until the Industrial Revolution, much of East Anglia (excluding the Fens) was not particularly sparsely populated, and from c. read more

Until the Industrial Revolution, much of East Anglia (excluding the Fens) was not particularly sparsely populated, and from c. 1450–1705 Norwich was the second city (by population and area) in England, with Bristol a close third. read more

Perth, the Capital of WA has a population density of 303 people per sq km or 784 per sq mile. It is also, so far from anywhere. It’s a 4 day minimum drive to Sydney, at 1,000 km per day, with not a lot in between. read more

New research reveals why males are outnumbering females in the bird world. Female birds 'fly the nest' from sparsely populated breeding sites leaving behind small groups of lonely males. The research is the first to show the causes of skewed sex ratios among small and declining bird populations. read more