If you’re like us, you’ve probably held both of these seemingly competing ideas in your head at the same time and were too scared to ask for clarification, for fear of being silly. With that in mind, ...

Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid hit the Earth with the force of 10 billion atomic bombs and changed the course of evolution. The skies darkened and plants stopped photosynthesizing. The ...

When the big asteroid hit Mexico 66 million years ago, it set off wildfires, tsunamis and massive clouds of dust that darkened the skies, killed much of Earth’s plant life and triggered a chain of ...

Chris Lituma, Assistant Professor of Wildlife and Fisheries Resources, West Virginia University Feb 11, 2023 Feb 11, 2023 Updated Jan 4, 2024 Everyone knows what a bird is – and pretty much everyone ...

Paleontologists have documented 16,600 dinosaur footprints in Bolivia's Toro Toro, marking the highest theropod footprint ...

Steven Spielberg's 1993 blockbuster "Jurassic Park" made dinosaurs hot again, tens of millions of years after they were wiped off the face of the planet. That popularity has never really waned, as new ...

Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid hit the Earth with the force of 10 billion atomic bombs and changed the course of evolution. The skies darkened and plants stopped photosynthesising. The ...

A US congressman from Florida has challenged the idea of man made climate change by asking the question: “why did the dinosaurs go extinct?”. During a MSNBC interview, Republican Jeff Miller said ...

Everyone knows what a bird is – and pretty much everyone knows what a dinosaur is. But not everyone is aware that birds evolved from dinosaurs approximately 160 million years ago. In fact, birds and ...