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6–9 minutesToba Catastrophe Theory: How One Volcanic Eruption Almost Erased Humanity
Seventy-four thousand years ago, a supervolcano on Sumatra erupted with enough force to plunge Earth into a volcanic winter. The Toba catastrophe theory suggests it nearly wiped out our entire species — reducing all of humanity to perhaps a few thousand survivors. Every human alive today may owe their existence to that impossibly thin thread. Read more
