# Asteroid Wiped Out Dinosaurs But Not Birds || How Flying Dinosaurs Were Able Yo Survive?

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Podcast: [Bright Side Universe](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bright-side-universe-7141660)
Published: 2026-09-17T20:00:00+00:00
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66 million years ago dinosaurs had the ultimate bad day. A giant asteroid crashed into the Earth and wiped out all of those species. Mass extinction spread all across the planet. But why did the birds survive? Birds evolved from feathery dinosaurs, so how did they manage to make it through the impact? Let's examine those events step by step. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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