the day the Cretaceous period ended

An artist’s rendering of the Chicxulub impact roughly 66 million years ago and 2,000 miles from the Tanis site. It was a bad day. MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

A recent archeological find and study hypothesizes that it was a warm spring day that came to a sudden, and catastrophic end for the creatures who lived on the planet during the Cretaceous period. Click the button below to read the full article!

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