Canadian comet triggered the 'Big Freeze' 12,900 years ago: study

A comet that came crashing down over Canada roughly 12,900 years ago may have killed off the continent's megafauna and triggered a thousand years of global cooling, according to research by Professor Mukul Sharma of Darmouth University. Sharma's work offers...

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