Scientists are narrowing down the type of space rock that caused the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period, and ...

In this video, we explore the timeline of how long dinosaurs survived after the catastrophic asteroid impact. We examine the ...

A nuclear engineer reacts to Kurzgesagt’s explanation of the asteroid impact linked to the dinosaur extinction and the ...

New species may have evolved surprisingly quickly after the asteroid impact that wiped out the nonavian dinosaurs, researchers have found. New plankton species may have appeared less than 2,000 years ...

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A new study using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) has revealed that the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago caused only a modest decline in shark and ray species.

A dinosaur ate a bird around 66 million years ago, and its dung preserved the best example of a feather ever found from the ...

About 66 million years ago, the asteroid that ended the age of the dinosaurs paved the way for a spectacular expansion of new ...

Scientists found a rare fossil feather, bird bones and fish scales inside dinosaur poop from Montana, revealing a prehistoric ...

A lucky find of fossilized dinosaur poop in eastern Montana gave scientists their first look at which birds may have survived ...