The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact - The Day the Dinosaurs Died One of the deepest scars on our planet is hidden beneath the Yucatán Peninsula and the Gulf of Mexico. The buried crater, over 90 miles in ...

What happened in the days, even hours, after an asteroid set off the fifth extinction? A New Jersey quarry, and site of a new museum founded by paleontologist Ken Lacovara, sheds light on the mystery.

Paleontologist Ken Lacovara never expected to find critical fossil data in a New Jersey suburb—let alone info about the asteroid that killed the... New Jersey is a fossil hotspot, with answers about ...

The Garden State is home to numerous fossils dating back to the very last days of the dinosaurs. “What we have is a bone bed, and we can see it’s right at the end of the Cretaceous Period,” Kenneth ...