If you've had the great fortune of swimming in one of these refreshing watering holes, you likely heard a few facts about the origins of cenotes, ancient beliefs surrounding them, and modern efforts ...

At cenotes, visitors plunge into a mystical, ... When Chicxulub hit, it fractured the rock beneath the Yucatán Peninsula, turning it into a water-filled subterranean paradise.

This Costco location might be the most breathtaking in the world due to its natural surroundings: a beautiful cenote with a history spanning millions of years.

Chicxulub Puerto, Mexico, is the centre of the impact crater that scientists believe was made when the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs smashed into the Earth’s surface.

A crater at the edge of the Yucatán peninsula in Mexico was created by a massive asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago The Chicxulub impactor At the end of the Cretaceous Period 66 million ...

The effort to drill into the Chicxulub Crater off the coast of Mexico has been declared an outstanding success. A UK/US-led team has spent the past seven weeks coring into the deep bowl cut out of ...

The researchers found that the first day of the Cenozoic was peppered with cataclysms. When the asteroid struck, it temporarily carved a hole 60 miles across and 20 miles deep.

A study reveals the chemical makeup of the Chicxulub asteroid that collided with Earth and resulted in the extinction of nearly all dinosaurs 66 million years ago.

Large asteroids like the one that wiped out the dinosaurs may be more common than previously thought, scientists have discovered. The space rock that caused the dinosaurs' extinction, known as the ...

If the Chicxulub Asteroid Had Hit Somewhere Else, Dinosaurs May Never Have Gone Extinct Nov 09, 2017 at 9:07 AM EST . An artist’s impression of an asteroid impacting Earth.

In seeking the origin story of the Chicxulub impactor, scientists hope to also unlock secrets about the origin of life itself. By Becky Ferreira The first cave art. The dawn of agriculture. While ...

Chicxulub Puerto, Mexico, is the centre of the impact crater that scientists believe was made when the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs smashed into the Earth’s surface.