Sixty six million years ago, just off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in what is now the North East coast of modern Mexico ...

The impact was unimaginable, with a force equivalent to the simultaneous explosion of one billion atomic bombs! Just like ...

Earth's history is marked by violent mass extinctions that have shaped life on the planet. Here's how many of these events ...

Night lizards, tiny reptiles with remarkable resilience, survived the catastrophic asteroid impact 66 million years ago near ...

When colossal asteroids rock Earth, it's not all doom and gloom. The menacing asteroid that wiped out non-avian dinosaurs left a colossal marine crater in what's now the Yucatan Peninsula. But ...

Tyrannosaurus Rex Tyrannosaurus rex arose during the Cretaceous period about 85 million years ago, and thrived as a top land predator until the dinosaurs went extinct 20 million y ...