The night lizards may have been the only terrestrial vertebrates that survived in the region of the asteroid impact 66 ...

Researchers found that night lizards survived the dinosaur-killing asteroid strike at the end of the Cretaceous, despite ...

A crater at the edge of the Yucatán peninsula in Mexico was created by a massive asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago At the end of the Cretaceous Period 66 million years ago, an ...

Some 66 million years ago, a city-size asteroid barreled through Earth’s atmosphere and slammed into the shallow waters off the Yucatán Peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico. The cosmic artillery ...

A study reveals the chemical makeup of the Chicxulub asteroid that collided with Earth and resulted in the extinction of nearly all dinosaurs 66 million years ago.

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Sixty-six million ...

The asteroid which wiped out the dinosaurs ejected ... say dinosaurs might still dominate today The asteroid struck Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula 66 million years ago, erasing three-quarters ...

If you've ever visited the Riviera Maya (or did a little research into a potential trip), you probably know a thing or two ...

An illustration of a large asteroid colliding with Earth on the Yucatan Peninsula in what is modern-day Mexico. Mark Garlick / Science Photo Libra via Getty Images Aug. 16, 2024, 4:07 PM EDT ...

Capital Weather Gang Asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs triggered ‘megatsunami,’ with mile-high waves. For the first time, scientists were able to simulate the tsunami that struck 66 million ...

The asteroid that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago probably came from the outer solar system. Skip to main content Your source for the latest research news ...