Why didn’t the asteroid that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs on Earth also lead to the extinction of all other living species?
In: Planetary Science
Because it didn’t just create one huge planet wide explosion that killed everything instantly. It was a huge impact and it vaporised a huge area but the real impact so to speak was the drastic change in the climate that it caused, which most animals at the time could not survive through, but that didn’t mean no life could survive. Plants, sea creatures, insects, many of them persevered.
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