The Yucatán Peninsula is a land where ancient history and raw geology meet. Beneath its flat limestone plains lie endless ...

Around 66 million years ago, the reign of the dinosaurs came to a fiery end. An asteroid about 7 miles (12 kilometers) wide, flying at 27,000 mph (43,000 km/h), slammed directly into Earth. The impact ...

Experience the tranquil beauty of the Riviera Maya, located along the Caribbean coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Captured in ultra-high-definition aerial footage, this scene highlights the gentle ...

Changes in rock formations from before and after the mass extinction event 66 million years ago may reflect how dinosaurs ...

By Sonia Fernandez, UCSB Researchers continue to build on a body of evidence for a fragmented comet that is thought to have exploded over the Earth almost 13,000 years ago, […] ...

Hurricane Zeta has made landfall along the coast of the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico, north of Tulum, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday.

An asteroid that scientists initially feared might pose a risk to Earth may could instead strike the moon in 2032, according to the European Space Agency, but some scientists are suggesting it could ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 currently has a 4% chance of smashing into the Moon in about seven years. Astronomers are already working out ways to prevent a potential impact. reading time 3 minutes Asteroid 2024 ...

An asteroid exploded over France two years ago in a rare single explosive event, raising concerns about future planetary defence from certain types of these rocky bodies. On 13 February 2023, a small ...

A massive asteroid nearly the size of a New York skyscraper will make a close approach, or pass, by Earth in the early hours of Sept. 18, according to scientists. They say the asteroid, officially ...

Scientists are still concerned that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the moon in the future One of the solutions suggested is nuking the asteroid to save the moon Scientists say the plan to use nuclear ...