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The menacing asteroid that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs left a colossal marine crater in what's now the Yucatan Peninsula.
The Chicxulub asteroid crater supported marine life for 700,000 years, showing that some mass extinction events may help life ...
The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact - The Day the Dinosaurs Died One of the deepest scars on our planet is hidden beneath the ...
That explosion, known as the Tierra Blanca Joven, sent a volcanic plume fifty kilometers into the air, to the outer edge of ...
The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.
The most likely explanation is an asteroid measuring 6 to 10 miles across landing on the Yucatan Peninsula in southeast Mexico forming what we now call the Chicxulub crater. This giant impact (the ...