Everyone knows what a bird is – and pretty much everyone knows what a dinosaur is. But not everyone is aware that birds evolved from dinosaurs approximately 160 million years ago. In fact, birds and ...

When the big asteroid hit Mexico 66 million years ago, it set off wildfires, tsunamis and massive clouds of dust that darkened the skies, killed much of Earth’s plant life and triggered a chain of ...

Dinosaur skeletons often dominate museum halls, from the towering Tyrannosaurus rex known as Sue in Chicago to Sophie the ...

Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid hit the Earth with the force of 10 billion atomic bombs and changed the course of evolution. The skies darkened and plants stopped photosynthesizing. The ...

A new app, powered by artificial intelligence (AI), could help scientists and the public identify dinosaur footprints made ...

Chris Lituma, Assistant Professor of Wildlife and Fisheries Resources, West Virginia University Feb 11, 2023 Feb 11, 2023 Updated Jan 4, 2024 Everyone knows what a bird is – and pretty much everyone ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Everyone knows what a bird is – and pretty much ...