Did the Reign of Dinosaurs Begin, as Well as End, with a Meteorite Strike?

Monday, September 17, 2012 - 11:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

STOCKTON, N.J.-- A huge meteorite strike may have helped the dinosaurs rise as well as fall. That's what a small crew of mud-spattered researchers who drilled down hundreds of feet in New Jersey this summer wanted to discover. [More]

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