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https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-asteroid-that-killed-the-dinosaurs-created-the-amazon-rain-forest

The Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Created the Amazon Rain Forest
Fossilized pollen and leaves reveal that the meteorite that caused the extinction of non-avian dinosaurs also reshaped South America’s plant communities to yield the planet’s largest rain forest.