Massive volcanic eruptions on the Indian peninsula have long been proposed as an alternative cause for the demise of the ...

The end of the Cretaceous period saw disastrous geological and astronomical events, but researchers say that one in ...

Deccan Traps off Matheran, east of Bombay. Credit: Nicholas (Nichalp) / Wikimedia Commons This chain of events created ...

While volcanism caused a temporary cold period, the effects had already worn off thousands of years before the meteorite, the ultimate cause of the dinosaur extinction event, impacted.

For years, Earth scientists have debated whether the intense volcanic activity in India, which occurred both before and after ...

The Chicxulub meteorite impact, rather than volcanic activity, was the principal driver behind the extinction of the ...

Scientists conclude that while volcanic eruptions caused a temporary cold period, the effects had worn off thousands of years before the meteorite impact, making the impact the definitive cause of the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has found many small asteroids. Some are heading towards Earth. These asteroids are smaller ...