Scientists have discovered fossilized mega-ripples in Louisiana, supporting the theory of a giant space rock hitting the sea near Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula 66 million years ago that caused a mile-high tsunami. For the past several decades, scientists have theorized that an asteroid struck the water near Mexico’s southeastern coast, kicking up a blanket of dust that blotted out the sun […]

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