Earth scientists in the United Kingdom ... "If we take the fossil record at face value, we might conclude dinosaurs were already experiencing a decline before their final extinction," said ...

In a new study published in Current Biology, scientists may have found proof that dinosaurs were not on the brink of extinction before an asteroid hit the Earth. Instead, by all accounts ...

A group of Earth scientists believes they probably were not. While it’s true that fossils from the final dinosaur era are comparatively rare compared to those that came before, it seems the ...

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It’s a long-standing debate in paleontology: Were dinosaurs thriving when an asteroid hit Earth one fateful spring ... focusing on the 18 million years before the mass extinction at the end ...

Paleontologists in England discovered the existence of a new marine species that roamed the Earth before the dinosaurs and nicknamed the headless arthropod “Sue” after one of their mothers ...

an October study posited that volcanic eruptions may have already thrown the ecosystem into chaos and threatened the existence of non-bird dinosaurs before the asteroid crashing into Earth ...

Sponsor Message At the beginning of the Triassic period, dinosaurs were one of many lizards roaming the Earth. "Most of the ... has studied them in this detail before." Tanner, who was not ...