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The impact and its aftermath were catastrophic. Tsunamis inundated coastlines, earthquakes rattled the ground, acid rain poured from the skies and wildfires scorched the terrain. Roughly 75 percent of species went extinct. That day is the center of “Impact: The End of the Age of Dinosaurs,” a new exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Visitors first step into life before doomsday. Inside a dimly lit hall, a life-size model of a mosasaur, a marine reptile, attacks a long-necked plesiosaur. Nearby, a Triceratops adorned with quills — a controversial hypothesis based on fossilized skin — tears down a small tree. …
摘自《科学新闻》(Science News)第208卷 第1期 · 2026年1月刊。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。