Human extinction - Wikipedia
Human extinction or omnicide is the end of the human species, either by population decline due to extraneous natural causes, such as an asteroid impact or large-scale volcanism, or via …
Is it really likely that humans will go extinct in exactly 314 years?
Oct 15, 2025 · In it, demographers David Swanson and Jeff Tayman outline how the human population will go from its current 8.1 billion to zero. Their argument is quite simple.
Scientists predict how and when humans will face extinction
Dec 8, 2025 · The idea that extreme heat could one day cause a mass extinction and end the dominance of humans and other mammals might sound like something out of sci-fi movie. Yet …
Humans Are In Decline And Doomed For Extinction, New Book …
Mar 17, 2025 · Some 300,000 years after we first emerged on the savannas of East Africa, Homo sapiens, our particular brand of bipedal hominins, is in danger of disappearing from the face of …
Human ancestors may have almost died out after ancient …
Aug 31, 2023 · Almost 99% of all human ancestors may have been wiped out around 930,000 years ago, a new paper has claimed. The new research, published in the journal Science, …
How the Earth would change after human extinction | The Week
Jul 17, 2025 · It is most likely that humans will be the cause of their own demise. "While there's a chance our species can survive the effects of climate change, it looks increasingly likely that …
Extinction of the human species: What could cause it and how …
Mar 7, 2025 · This review provides an overview of potential human extinction causes considered plausible in the current academic literature, experts’ judgements of likelihood where available …
Will Humans Ever Go Extinct? - Scientific American
Mar 21, 2023 · Humans could be wiped out by a catastrophic asteroid strike, commit self-destruction with worldwide nuclear war or succumb to the ravages caused by the climate …
How and When Will Humanity Cease to Exist?
Apr 3, 2025 · When will humans cease to exist? There is no exact date, but experts agree that the next one to five hundred years will be decisive. If humanity can overcome its internal and …
Can humans survive extinction? – The Institute for Environmental ...
Nov 18, 2025 · While the possibility of human extinction looms large, the answer is complex and, optimistically, a cautious yes. Our survival depends on our capacity for adaptation, …