Dinosaur tracks fossilised on the ground on ... Previous studies have found that the nearly 10km-wide asteroid that slammed into the water near what is now Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula triggered ...

Of the six asteroid sites tested, this is the only impact created ... The post Origin of Asteroid That Wiped Out Dinosaurs Pinpointed appeared first on Explorersweb.

Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is ...

The team also analyzed ruthenium from other asteroid impact sites and meteorites ... Therefore, the asteroid that killed the ...

The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

The new Argentine dino might give us clues to what the world was like before the asteroid wiped out their kind.

Did a collision with a giant asteroid or comet change the shape of ... According to scientists who maintain that dinosaur extinction came quickly, the impact must have spelled the cataclysmic ...

The extinction of the dinosaurs was most probably caused by an asteroid hitting the Earth - but what would have happened if the giant space rock had missed? For a long time it was thought that ...

Archaeologists have discovered fossilized facial bones of an ancient human race which lived roughly 1.4 million years ago, according to a study published in Nature. The remains were first discovered ...