Snakes Expanded Their Dietary Plan After Dinosaur Mass Extinction 66 Million Years Ago

Medicine & Technology Oct 15, 2021

A new study identified how the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction changed the dietary evolution of snakes through investigation of their modern day counterparts.

Chicxulub Space Rock Impact During Cretaceous-Paleogene Defined the Unique Evolution of Snakes

Sep 15, 2021

A new study revealed how remarkable the evolution of snakes was right after the Cretaceous-Paleogene Chicxulub mass extinction.

Cretaceous-Paleogene Extinction is Caused by Asteroids, Not Volcanic Activity

Jan 20, 2020

Scientists are mostly convinced that volcanic activity is the primary factor behind the extinction of the dinosaurs. However, this group of scientists from Yale University argues otherwise.

Newly Unearthed Fossils Show How Mammals Rose to Dominance After the Dinosaurs Went to Extinction

Dec 04, 2019

Until recently, Paleontologist Tyler Lyson started focusing his search on nodules of rock or concretions back in 2016. He found out that there are more fossils inside of rocks and not on the surface.