Researchers on Monday announced that the "grandmother" grape of all grapes originated in what is now Latin America − and as a result of the dinosaurs' extinction about 66 million years ago.

Dinosaur asteroid' wrought springtime devastation ... "So, the best idea that we have is that this is an animal that died more or less instantaneously." Artwork: The thinking is that a water ...

Under that theory, a few ancient species survived the impact and gave rise to a “big bang” of modern bird evolution only after the rest of the dinosaurs died. For years the debate was as ...

According to scientists who maintain that dinosaur extinction came quickly, the impact must have spelled the cataclysmic end. For months, scientists conclude, dense clouds of dust blocked the sun ...

In a 2021 blog post, the organization wrote: Dakota is an adolescent Edmontosaurus, one genus in a larger group of ...

Dinosaurs that failed to adapt went extinct. But then 66 million years ago, over a relatively short time, dinosaurs disappeared completely (except for birds). Many other animals also died out, ...

Did dinosaurs lose their dominance suddenly or gradually? Some scientists think the answer lies locked within the remnants of long-dormant volcanoes. Massive beds of ancient lava found around the ...

A newly discovered dinosaur species, Lishulong wangi, has been identified from a well-preserved skull found in southern China ...

Investigate how an asteroid vanquished the dinosaurs 66 million years ago Join scientists as they drill into the impact crater and for the first time reconstruct the hell on earth that unfolded in ...

Unlike bones, which needed to be covered quickly once a dinosaur died to preserve as much of the animal as possible, tracks first needed to be baked hard by the Sun. This would have taken anywhere ...