Dinosaurs were roasted to death by asteroid dust cloud
A study suggests the Chicxulub asteroid strike triggered a global dust cloud that incinerated Cretaceous-era creatures within hours.
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A study suggests the Chicxulub asteroid strike triggered a global dust cloud that incinerated Cretaceous-era creatures within hours.
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