Depends on the total supply of food & other necessities.
Population would be limited by food supply. - APEX, Natural Selection
There are many reasons why the world's food supply is diminishing. Some of the causes include a larger population, less individuals going into agriculture as a career, and weather changes that are taking place.
The hawk needs a larger population of blackbirds to ensure a stable supply of food. If the hawk's population were to exceed that of the blackbirds, it would risk exhausting its food source and facing starvation. By having a larger blackbird population, the hawk can sustain itself and maintain a balance in the ecosystem.
there must be a supply of food great enough to support the larger population and it should be in winter, which is the breeding season.
Food supply
Food supply acts as a negative feedback on world population once there is scarcity. This happens when demand for food is high but its supply is low.
Farming is crucial for civilizations as it provides a stable food supply, allowing populations to grow and settle in one location. This leads to the development of communities, trade, and specialization of labor, which are all key aspects of civilization. Additionally, surplus food from farming enables people to engage in other activities like art, science, and governance.
The population increases until the food runs out.
Reptile eggs have a large food supply because they take a long time to hatch
Mathus felt that population is limited by food supply so we need to limit population growth or starve.
Food supply