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Impact Glass in Fossil Gills: Evidence of the Last Breath

Fossils Found Near Craters: Clues from the Edge of Extinction

The discovery of fossils preserved at the precise moment of catastrophic impact events has opened a remarkable window into one of Earth’s most dramatic chapters. Scientists are uncovering extraordinary evidence from sites where ancient asteroids collided with our planet, creating not just massive craters but also unique fossil graveyards that capture the final moments of ...