{"id":176898,"date":"2023-11-27T13:26:31","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T19:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/what-caused-dinosaurs-demise-study-says-it-wasnt-only-asteroids"},"modified":"2023-11-27T13:26:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T19:26:31","slug":"what-caused-dinosaurs-demise-study-says-it-wasnt-only-asteroids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/what-caused-dinosaurs-demise-study-says-it-wasnt-only-asteroids","title":{"rendered":"What caused dinosaurs\u2019 demise? Study says it wasn\u2019t only asteroids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/what-caused-dinosaurs-demise-study-says-it-wasnt-only-asteroids2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another event \u2014 volcanic eruptions \u2014 might have played a major role in wiping out the dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Ugurhan\/iStock.<\/p>\n<p>Two main events that could be responsible for all the chaos happened at the same time: massive volcanic activity called the Deccan Traps in India and Seychelles and a huge meteorite hitting Earth, creating the Chicxulub crater in Mexico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another event \u2014 volcanic eruptions \u2014 might have played a major role in wiping out the dinosaurs. Ugurhan\/iStock. Two main events that could be responsible for all the chaos happened at the same time: massive volcanic activity called the Deccan Traps in India and Seychelles and a huge meteorite hitting Earth, creating the Chicxulub crater [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,493,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asteroid-comet-impacts","category-climatology","category-existential-risks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}