When you think of the beach, you might envision escaping to a far-flung destination, but there are countless beautiful beaches with scenic sea views and top-notch amenities in the United States.

Considered one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Siesta Beach features miles of white quartz sand, crystal-clear water and a lively atmosphere, with nearby dining, shopping and nighttime ...

The month of December is jam-packed with enchanting events like a tree lighting, family-oriented beach football and volleyball tournaments, Santa’s arrival by parasailing, beach parties ...

One is about 100 microns in size (Natalie Cheng / Bridget Wade) She noted that research into the Yucatan asteroid strike, also known as the Chicxulub impact crater, suggests a shift during less ...

There are other great Yucatan beach towns along the way, including Progreso, Chicxulub and Telchac. Besides the beaches near Merida, there are also many great Merida cenotes to swim in.

Toshi Hirabayashi, Georgia Institute of Technology and Yaeji Kim, University of Maryland The NASA project NEOWISE, which has given astronomers a detailed view of near-Earth objects – some of which ...

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This mass extinction paved the way for the rise of mammals and the appearance of humans. The Chicxulub asteroid is often cited as a potential cause of the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event.

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The cave is open to the public on guided tours from the nearby village of Kantemo. 23- Chicxulub Crater It may not look like much today, but 65 million years ago, an asteroid hit the earth in this ...