A University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) researcher discovered a dinosaur fossil that may expand the known range of a species ...

A massive crater has been detected beneath the Atlantic, which was the result of the impact caused by a 66-million-year-old ...

A new study reveals that the impact of the Meteor crater may have caused a landslide that flooded the Grand Canyon 56,000 ...

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

Death Valley gets all the headlines. Lowest point in North America, hottest place on Earth, that whole dramatic mythos of a landscape so hostile it earned its name from gold rush pioneers who barely ...

Now, a research team says new evidence resolves the case. The latest clue comes from a complete skeleton — first uncovered in ...

About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into what is now Mexico, forming the Chicxulub crater. This impact wiped out ...

Scientists have unveiled a 66-million-year-old, 5-mile-wide asteroid crater hidden beneath the Atlantic Ocean. Stunning 3D ...

A massive crater hidden beneath the Atlantic seafloor has been confirmed as the result of an asteroid strike from 66 million ...

What really happened around the time when the asteroid smashed into Earth 66 million years ago? Scientists may finally have ...

Scientists have long debated whether dinosaurs were in decline before an asteroid smacked the Earth 66 million years ago, causing mass extinction. New research suggests dinosaur populations were still ...