Massive volcanic eruptions have been linked to the demise of the dinosaurs. However, a new climate study shows that the ...

A six-mile-long asteroid, which struck Earth 66 million years ago, wiped out the dinosaurs ... underneath the Gulf of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. And, until now, it had been assumed that ...

It is widely agreed that such an object -- 10 kilometers across -- struck just off the coast of the Yucatan peninsula 65 million years ago. According to scientists who maintain that dinosaur ...

Scientists have found an extraordinary snapshot of the fallout from the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago ... under Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula A 12km-wide object ...

The asteroid impact 66 million years ago led not just to the extinction ... before the huge asteroid struck what is now the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. But after the devastating impact, plant ...

It's the last week before Christmas and not a creature is stirring, not even a mouse model bred to exhibit characteristics of ...

The current theory is that around 66 million years ago, 3/4 of the planet's plant ... It's thought that the meteor hit the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico (with the area now known as the Chicxulub ...