A New Window Into the Dinosaur Extinction

Think you know the dinosaur extinction? Think again. The fossil record is an incredible archive, but bones alone can’t tell us the full story. To unlock the secrets of 66 million years ago, scientists like Museum Curator Michael Novacek are working deep in the Gobi Desert’s Nemegt Basin to reveal how geology records the Earth’s past in detail.

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