A newly identified ‘Hell chicken' species suggests dinosaurs weren't sliding toward extinction before the fateful asteroid hit

By Kyle Atkins-Weltman, Oklahoma State University and Eric Snively, Oklahoma State University

Were dinosaurs already on their way out when an asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago, ending the Cretaceous , the geologic period that started about 145 million years ago? It's a questi

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