For decades, scientists have debated what wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. The usual suspects? A massive ...

New study finds dinosaurs weren’t declining before asteroid impact; a biased fossil record misled decades of paleontology.

Instead, the idea that dinosaur diversity was declining before the asteroid struck 66 million years ago is likely based on ...

Researchers from McGill University have made an unexpected discovery in Mexican waters. Two new species of reptiles, ...

A new study suggests that dinosaurs likely weren't in decline before an asteroid wiped them out 66 million years ago; instead, there may just be limited fossils from that time period, challenging ...

The findings offer new insights into how prehistoric mammals adapted to changing environments well before the asteroid impact reshaped life on Earth. While this study marks the conclusion of the ...

Study co-author Sean Gulick ... About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into the planet, wiping out all non-avian dinosaurs and about 70% of all marine species. But the crater it left ...

as per a new study. Prior to the asteroid impact at the end of the Cretaceous period, it has been long indicated by fossil discoveries that dinosaurs were shrinking in numbers and diversity ...

A new study challenges the idea that dinosaurs were declining before the asteroid impact. Researchers at UCL Earth Sciences examined thousands of fossils. They found fewer accessible rocks from ...

Instead, the idea that dinosaur diversity was declining before the asteroid struck 66 million years ago is likely based on faulty fossil data, according to a study that looked at nearly 18 million ...