For decades, scientists believed a single asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs. However, recent research has sparked discussions about ... The idea is that these impacts combined to create the devastating ...

When the asteroid hit and caused a photosynthesis shutdown, Chiarenza said that it wiped out the stable environments that sustained the dinosaurs. “All environments depending on plants for nourishing ...

WASHINGTON — When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year's first chance to see fireballs in the sky. A waning crescent moon means good visibility under clear and dark ...

Ryan Carney, University of South Florida One of the most remarkable fossils of the birdlike dinosaur Archaeopteryx ... survived the asteroid strike that killed three-quarters of life on Earth.

Over the years, several key finds have transformed our understanding of prehistoric life ... dinosaurs like theropods regulated their body temperature, has provided insights into their metabolism and ...

‘The Wild Robot’ is a sweet, slight story of a robot bonding with nature. Lupita Nyong’o is the ...

and dinosaur faunas, and even touch on the topic of palaeontology ethics. “There is a lot of hard and detailed work. Certainly not as glamorous as in the movies, as in the past years, I have worked ...

Here’s how it works. The Taurid meteor shower, consisting of the Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids, is a highlight for stargazers each fall. This year, the Southern Taurids will be active ...

In Season 2 of “A Real Bug’s Life,” Nat Geo invites viewers into the fascinating microcosm of insects, showcasing their intricate lives with unprecedented detail. From the delicate dance of ...

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