New Findings Reveal Dinosaurs Thrived Until Asteroid Impact

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New research suggests that North American dinosaurs were thriving just before the asteroid impact 66 million years ago, challenging the idea that their populations were already declining, based on fossils from the Kirtland Formation. However, experts caution that this is just one location and more research is needed to understand the global dinosaur population at the time.
- New research challenges long-held theory about dinosaurs before asteroid hit The Independent
- Fossils of Some of the Last Dinosaurs in North America Have a Story to Tell The New York Times
- Rare look at the last days of the dinosaurs shows they were thriving, scientists say CNN
- Dinosaurs were thriving until asteroid struck, research suggests The Guardian
- What really killed the dinosaurs? These rocks may unlock the answer. The Washington Post
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