SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah paleontologist says the headlines surrounding a new dinosaur discovery in Argentina, which claims to have unearthed the largest raptor ever found, are simply not true. The ...
When Jurassic Park stomped into theaters during the summer of 1993, audiences suddenly became familiar with predators of the past like Dilophosaurus and Velociraptor. Right around that time, real-life ...
This article is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public radio stations across the United States. This story, by David Condos, was originally published by KUER.
When it was released in 1993, Jurassic Park turned Velociraptor into a household name. Agile and cunning, it was a type of predatory dinosaur theater audiences hadn't seen before. But paleontologists ...
The 18,000-pound sandstone block full of dinosaur bones was relocated from Thanksgiving Point’s Museum of Ancient Life to the Utah Core Research Center at the Utah Department of Natural Resources. The ...
MOAB, Utah — At the top of the Dalton-Wells Quarry, the view is incredible. The scenic La Sal mountain range is in the distance. On ridge, you can see the redrock boundary of Arches National Park. A ...
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How Utahraptor became the apex killer of its age
Utahraptor emerged as a predator unlike anything else in the raptor lineage. Fossil discoveries show a creature far larger and more powerful than its famous relatives. Its sheer size and pack-hunting ...
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Utahraptor is often described as the largest and most fearsome of all raptor dinosaurs, but the science behind that claim remains complex. Fossil evidence suggests an animal far bigger than its ...
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Utah lawmakers are considering creating a new state park in celebration of a spectacular find of dinosaur bones. The proposal for Utahraptor State Park, approved by the state House last week and now ...
A bill under consideration Thursday at the Utah State Capitol would create a new state park with a cost of $10 million to taxpayers. House Bill 322, sponsored by Rep. Steve Eliason (R - District 45), ...
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