SALT LAKE CITY — An 18,000-pound "megablock" unearthed in Grand County contains twice as many Utahraptor fossils as originally observed, the Utah Department of Natural Resources reports. The massive ...
(KUTV) — On Wednesday, the Utah Geological Survey (UGS) relocated an 18,000-pound sandstone block full of dinosaur bones from Thanksgiving Point’s Museum of Ancient Life to the agency’s Utah Core ...
The fearsome tyrannosaur traditionally has been considered the most terrible of all land predators. Until now. Scientists have reported a fossil discovery of what they say was the deadliest land ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah paleontologists are asking people to help raise $100,000 so they can extract Utahraptor fossils from a 9-ton block of stone to find out more about this sharp-clawed predator that ...
Tyrannosaurus Rex. Brachiosaurus. Triceratops. Velociraptor. All of these wacky dinosaur names are known in large part due to Steven Spielberg’s 1993 sensation “Jurassic Park,” which has now spawned ...
One night at dinner, 10-year-old dinosaur fan Kenyon Roberts asked a family guest — state Sen. Curt Bramble — why Utah had made the Allosaurus its official state fossil. “I didn’t know we had a state ...