There was a lot of luck as to which Cretaceous creatures made it through, but some features were definitely an advantage.

Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...

How exactly these extinct creatures had sex has proved something of a mystery - but now an expert sheds light on this most prehistoric of intercourse.

For decades, the scientific community has largely agreed that amassive asteroid impact 66 million years ago led to the mass ...

Seventy-five percent of life on Earth was destroyed after the asteroid impact at Chicxulub, which occurred 66 million years ...

Previous studies have posited that the mass extinction that wiped the dinosaurs off the face of the Earth was caused by the release of large volumes of sulfur from rocks within the Chicxulub impact ...

Approximately 66 million years ago, the Chicxulub asteroid, estimated to be 10–15 kilometers in diameter, struck the Yucatán ...

Chicxulub sucker-punched the planet around 66 million years ago, creating a 200-kilometer-wide (124.3-mile) impact crater in ...

Approximately 66 million years ago, the Chicxulub asteroid, estimated to be 10-15 kilometer in diameter, struck the Yucatán ...

Musk also expressed a vision for the future where humanity, possibly with the aid of Martians (or colonists on Mars), could ...

"It's not completely unusual for asteroids to be near the Earth," Gallagher said. "Our moon is about a quarter-million miles away from the Earth. So something 7.6 million miles out would be many, many ...