New evidence reveals dinosaurs were thriving right up to the moment the asteroid hit

Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed ...
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The Dinosaurs of North America Were Thriving Up Until an Asteroid Wiped Them Off the Face of the Earth, Scientists Argue

A new study of dinosaur biodiversity challenges the belief that the megafauna were on their way out 66 million years ago ...

Fossils reveal dinosaurs were thriving in North America just before being wiped out by asteroid strike, study shows

Scientists have long debated whether dinosaurs were in decline before an asteroid smacked the Earth 66 million years ago, ...
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NMSU Professor helps rewrite the dinosaurs final chapter

Fossils found in New Mexico’s San Juan Basin are reshaping what scientists know about the final days of the dinosaurs. A research team led by New Mexico State University’s Dr. Andrew Flynn discovered ...

Scientists Solve Mystery of Bizarre ‘Mummified’ Dinosaur With Hooves

Scientists have uncovered fleshed-out imprints of a pair of hoofed dinosaurs in Wyoming. Hardened clay formed around the two ...

Remains of dinosaur ‘mummies’ found 100 years ago in Wyoming still have skin and hooves, researchers say

Remains of dinosaur ‘mummies’ found 100 years ago in Wyoming still have skin and hooves, researchers say - The skeletons of ...

Dino Twist! Fossils Show the Giants Were Flourishing Moments Before Mass Extinction

The study offers the most recent data that challenges the long-held belief among paleontologists that dinosaur populations ...

Dinosaur 'mummies' unlock secrets of their real-life appearance

In a new paper in Science, experts from the University of Chicago describe steps that took place some 66 million years ago to ...