The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City has opened a new exhibition that takes a multidisciplinary ...

Detailed illustration of a prehistoric scene showing a meteor impact causing dinosaur extinction. EPS 10, image contains transparencies. Fully editable and labeled in ...

In this Brooklyn Bird Watch, we’ll share some fascinating facts and theories about the life of birds millions of years ago, and stay tuned for follow-up pieces about the current realities of our ...

We may finally have figured out where the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs actually came from. The discovery pinpoints the impactor's origins and reveals key insights into its chemical composition, ...

Scientists have determined the likely origin of the dinosaur-killing asteroid that brought about their extinction and killed three quarters of all life here on Earth. This asteroid is officially known ...

The asteroid responsible for our last mass extinction 66 million years ago — wiping out the dinosaurs — originated from the far reaches of our solar system, unlike most asteroids that have struck ...

Illustration of Pteranodon sp. flying reptiles watching a massive meteor approaching Earth's surface. Getty Images/MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Perhaps the most famous thing about the dinosaurs ...

The researchers are not the first to propose that the space rock belonged to a group of asteroids that formed beyond the orbit of Jupiter. Their findings, however, strengthen the case thanks to a rare ...

That killed T. rex? Berkeley team says it was it was a space impact after all. Feb. 7, 2013 — -- Go digging with dinosaur hunters and they will show you that the last of the Cretaceous beasts ...