Humans have spent centuries shaping the world. But nature wouldn’t hesitate to take over if we suddenly disappeared. Cities would crumble, and forests would spread. And certain species would rise to ...

What would the world be like if every human disappeared? Well, if that happened the first thing you would notice would likely be the quietude. However, the world would soon become unrecognizable.

The big thinkers at Aperture discuss what would happen if humans suddenly disappeared from Earth.

Humans have dominated this planet for tens of thousand years. One study showed the arrival of people in Australia about 47,000 years ago caused the extinction of marsupials such as the giant ...