Approximately 66 million years ago, the Chicxulub asteroid, estimated to be 10–15 kilometers in diameter, struck the Yucatán ...

Scientists have concluded that the impact that created this crater occurred 65 million years ago. The date corresponds perfectly to the date of the dinosaur extinction. Rare Metal The metal ...

Previous studies have posited that the mass extinction that wiped the dinosaurs off the face of the Earth was caused by the release of large volumes of sulfur from rocks within the Chicxulub impact ...

The day the dinosaurs' world fell apart Splosh ... event is exactly contemporaneous with the extinction." Investigations of a 200km-wide crater under the Gulf of Mexico suggest it is the scar ...

This crater, resulting from a colossal asteroid ... method not only provides a fresh perspective on the age-old dinosaur extinction debate but also promises exciting possibilities for ...

Tyrannosaurus Rex Tyrannosaurus rex arose during the Cretaceous period about 85 million years ago, and thrived as a top land ...

Dinosaurs went extinct at the end of the Cretaceous Period 65 million years ago. Now scientists have found extraordinary evidence which documents the colossal asteroid impact event. It was widely ...

When a massive asteroid hit the Earth 66 million years ago, the dinosaurs it killed were already on their way out, according ...

“Such a rapid recovery . . . is remarkable.” Study coauthor Chris Lowry, a postdoc at the University of Texas, and colleagues made the discovery after analyzing rock samples taken from beneath ...

The diameter of the impact crater is about 110 miles with a depth of 12 miles. This event caused the rapid and global extinction of non-avian dinosaurs across the globe. Millions of years down the ...