Dinosaurs Could Have Survived Had Asteroid 'Timing' Been Different
Jul 28, 2014 03:31 PM EDT
Most of us are familiar with the idea that a meteor is responsible for causing a large extinction event millions of years ago that killed off the dinosaurs. Well, scientists are now claiming that it was all a matter of timing, and had that same meteor struck the Earth either a couple of million years before or after when it did, dinosaurs, as a species, may have been able to survive the event.