Researchers from McGill University have made an unexpected discovery in Mexican waters. Two new species of reptiles, ...

But new research has revealed that there were at least two dinosaur-killing asteroids. The impact crater of the second one lies unseen, 300m under the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. Discovered in ...

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 ...

But the crater it left behind in the Gulf of ... With the demise of the dinosaurs, the Chicxulub impact is well known for its link to causing mass extinction. Gulick said that this research ...

A crater at the edge of the Yucatán peninsula ... Sun-blocking dust from asteroid impact drove the dinosaur extinction The Chicxulub impact 66 million years ago filled the sky with fine silicate ...

The single asteroid theory involves the Chicxulub crater in ... or in the case of the dinosaurs, the backs of tyrannosaurus rex and triceratops. Norell said when the impact theory was introduced ...

66 million years ago an asteroid hit the planet. Now an expedition is underway to drill 1500m into the crater it created - the Chicxulub asteroid impact crater, aiming to unearthing the secrets that ...

For the first time in history, a team of international scientists are drilling into the center of the underwater crater created by the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs. Produced by Jenner Deal.

A study published in Nature has revealed that the mass extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ... provides a valuable opportunity to test impact crater hypotheses and develop new models for ...

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 ...

Dinosaurs went extinct at the end of the Cretaceous ... Aside from theoretical calculations, however, many of the immediate effects of the impact, especially within the proximal ~2100 miles close to ...