Dinosaurs and the Mass Extinction

One day, 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid that would completely rewrite the fate of the Earth was entering the atmosphere.

Dinosaurs and the Mass Extinction — At the time, the Earth was a paradise where gigantic dinosaurs thrived under a warm climate, completely dominating the land.

At the time, the Earth was a paradise where gigantic dinosaurs thrived under a warm climate, completely dominating the land.

"Hello! Do you know the real reason why the dinosaurs, the rulers of the Earth, vanished in a single instant?"

Dinosaurs and the Mass Extinction — "The prime suspect for the extinction is a massive asteroid, about 10 kilometers in diameter, flying in from space. What kind of chain reaction did this impact trigger?"

"The prime suspect for the extinction is a massive asteroid, about 10 kilometers in diameter, flying in from space. What kind of chain reaction did this impact trigger?"

Dinosaurs and the Mass Extinction — Falling at a terrifying speed of about 60,000 kilometers per hour, the asteroid finally made a direct impact with the sea near the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.

Falling at a terrifying speed of about 60,000 kilometers per hour, the asteroid finally made a direct impact with the sea near the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.

Dinosaurs and the Mass Extinction — The shockwave from the impact site triggered a massive tsunami hundreds of meters high, as earthquakes and colossal waves began to spread in all directions.

The shockwave from the impact site triggered a massive tsunami hundreds of meters high, as earthquakes and colossal waves began to spread in all directions.