For decades, the disappearance of dinosaurs has been tied to the Chicxulub asteroid, whose crater lies partly beneath ...

struck the Yucatán Peninsula (in current-day Mexico), creating a 200-kilometer-wide impact crater. This impact triggered a chain reaction of destructive events, including a rapid climate change ...

A crater at the edge of the Yucatán peninsula in Mexico was created by a massive asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago At the end of the Cretaceous Period 66 million years ago, an ...

(Image courtesy of Wikipedia) One of Mexico’s most astonishing natural wonders is the Chicxulub Crater on the Yucatan Peninsula. This colossal crater marks the spot where a massive asteroid ...

MEXICO CITY— Mexican officials have issued fines to 26 industrial ... located in Homún on a site of global importance where the Chicxulub impact crater hit Earth 65 million years ago and drove the ...