Cockroaches

Cockroaches: How did cockroaches survive the asteroid strike that killed the dinos?

Cockroaches were there when the boulder known as the Chicxulub impactor fell from space and crashed into the Earth 66 million years ago. The collision created a tremendous earthquake, and experts believe it prompted volcanic eruptions hundreds of kilometres away. Except for certain species that were progenitors of today’s birds, three-quarters of all plants and […]

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