The asteroid responsible for the mass extinction event that ended the reign of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago did not originate from the more familiar inner regions of our solar system. Instead, new research reveals that this catastrophic asteroid came from the distant reaches of the solar system. According to a study published Thursday in Science, researchers from … [Read more...] about Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Was Water-Rich and Traveled Far Before Slamming Into Earth
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Day Drinking or Not, These ‘Baby Dinosaurs’ Are Fooling Everyone!
Recently, a humorous post on social media caught the attention of many. The post featured a photo with a caption, "I need to stop day drinking I thought these were baby dinosaurs." The picture showed what appeared to be miniature Brachiosaurus dinosaurs from the Steven Spielberg movie. However, they were actually just coatis, a type of mammal found in Central and South … [Read more...] about Day Drinking or Not, These ‘Baby Dinosaurs’ Are Fooling Everyone!
The Curious Case of the Missing Dinosaurs: A Bird’s-Eye View
"For anyone wondering what happened to the dinosaurs, here's a baby blue heron." This humorous (and slightly misleading) statement captures the misconception that birds directly evolved from large, monstrous dinosaurs. While there's a connection, the reality is a bit more nuanced. Dinosaurs Didn't Exactly Disappear... While the reign of the giant, earth-shaking … [Read more...] about The Curious Case of the Missing Dinosaurs: A Bird’s-Eye View
If Dinosaurs Weren’t Extinct, Would The Dinosauroid Walk Among Us?
A girl can dream. Imagine a world in which Chicxulub hadn’t put an end to The Age Of Dinosaurs: would mammals have risen? Would humans exist? Or would the dinosauroids rule the day? The dinosauroid is a hypothetical animal that’s been suggested as a possible next step for a group of carnivorous dinosaurs. What could they have looked like? A model of such a creature at the … [Read more...] about If Dinosaurs Weren’t Extinct, Would The Dinosauroid Walk Among Us?
Mysterious symbols found near footprints shed light on ancient humans’ awareness of dinosaurs, scientists say
In a remarkable revelation, scientists have unveiled evidence suggesting that prehistoric humans in Brazil may have been aware of dinosaurs, shedding new light on ancient cultures' understanding of these colossal creatures. The discovery centers around intricate carvings, known as petroglyphs, etched into rocks adjacent to dinosaur footprints at the Serrote do Letreiro site … [Read more...] about Mysterious symbols found near footprints shed light on ancient humans’ awareness of dinosaurs, scientists say