The sea monsters of the Jurassic seas were twice the size of killer whales

Abingdon Pliosaur

An artist’s impression of a pliosaur. Palaeontologists from the University of Portsmouth have found evidence suggesting that pliosaurs, closely related to Leopleurodon, could have reached 14.4 meters in length, twice the size of a killer whale. Credit: Megan Jacobs, University of Portsmouth An Oxfordshire museum has discovered evidence that pliosaurs could have reached 14.4 meters … Read more

A meteor the size of a pork roll sandwich crashes through a New Jersey home

A meteor the size of a pork roll sandwich crashes through a New Jersey home

A meteorite the size of an iconic New Jersey pork roll sandwich slammed into a home in Hopewell Township, New Jersey on Monday, smashing through the roof and ceiling before landing on a hardwood floor, according to local officials. According to local CBS affiliate KYW, the meteor managed to impact Earth and hit a house … Read more