Tag: dinosaurs

Dinosaurs evolved different eye socket shapes to allow stronger bites

PALEONTOLOGY
Large dinosaur predators, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, evolved different shapes of eye sockets to better deal with high bite forces, new research has shown. While...

More than one asteroid could have spelled doom for the dinosaurs

EARTH
A newly discovered impact crater below the seafloor hints at the possibility that more than one asteroid hit Earth during the time when dinosaurs...

Revealing the salty secrets of the biggest environmental shift since dinosaurs

PALEONTOLOGY
A new Nature Geoscience study from The Australian National University (ANU) offers further clues about what happened to the Mediterranean during a tumultuous period...

The comet that killed the dinosaurs

ASTRONOMY
It was tens of miles wide and forever changed history when it crashed into Earth about 66 million years ago. The Chicxulub impactor, as it’s...

Giant impact crater in Greenland occurred a few million years after dinosaurs went extinct

PALEONTOLOGY
Danish and Swedish researchers have dated the enormous Hiawatha impact crater, a 31 km-wide meteorite crater buried under a kilometer of Greenlandic ice. The...
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