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Win a trip to Vernal, Dinosaurland!
15+ hour, 17+ min ago (255+ words) Win a Uintah Basin adventure! Located in the northeastern corner of Utah, Vernal is the heart of Dinosaurland, a region covering more than 7, 000 square miles of ancient fossil beds, red rock reservoirs, whitewater rivers, and wide-open backcountry. The variety of…...
Fossil reveals bizarre gliding creature that hunted birds 120 million years ago
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1372+ words) Microraptor Jian changmaensis (left) attacks an ancient bird called Gansus yumenensis. (Lewis La Rosa, J'o Canola via CNN Newsource) BY ASHLEY STRICKLAND, CNN (CNN) " A 120 million-year-old fossil found in what's now northwestern China is changing how scientists think about an…...
Video: Dinosaur fossil dig completed after 166 years
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (135+ words) KSL TV 5 High above the Utah desert, paleontologists finished work on a fossil first found in 1859, closing one of the longest recoveries in American dinosaur history. The fossil was located high on the side of a cliff, making it almost…...
Dinosaur dig completed after 166 years
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (504+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " High above the Utah desert, paleontologists finished work on a fossil first found in 1859, closing one of the longest recoveries in American dinosaur history. The fossil was located high on the side of a cliff, making it…...