5 Times Humans Came Close to Extinction

A deadly pandemic wiped out 60% of Europe's population, raising concerns for human survival, along with other occurrences when humans almost vanished from the planet.

Throughout history, humanity has faced numerous challenges that endangered its survival. From natural disasters to health crises, they challenged our ability to adapt and transform.

While we often focus on our advancements, it’s crucial to remember the times when our species came close to extinction. These closest calls humanity has come to vanishing fro…