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Researchers from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science did not have to look far to acquire a new artifact after they ...
A dinosaur bone dating back 67.5 million years was discovered beneath a Denver museum's parking lot. The bone, found 763 feet ...
We won the dinosaur lottery,” says curator James Hagadorn, who helped ID the 67.5-million-year-old bit of bone.
Finding a dinosaur bone in a core is like hitting a hole in one from the moon.” That was the way Denver Museum of Nature & Science curator of geology James Hagadorn described the odds of the museum’s ...
Finding a dinosaur fossil anywhere in the world this way is highly improbable. Only two have been found through an opening this small before. James Hagadorn, the Museum's curator of geology, says ...
A Denver museum known for its dinosaur displays has made a fossil bone discovery closer to home than anyone ever expected, ...
As for the possibility of uncovering more fossils beneath the parking lot, Hagadorn noted the practical limitations. "I would love to dig a 763-foot (233-meter) hole in the parking lot to excavate ...
The irony of the discovery isn’t lost on museum staff. The DMNS is a popular destination for dinosaur enthusiasts, featuring ...
The fossil, estimated to be about 70 million years old, was buried 763 feet below the surface and unearthed because of a ...
Officials stumbled upon a 67-million-year-old dinosaur bone beneath the Denver Museum of Nature and Science during a drilling ...
Denver Museum of Nature and Science researchers discovered what they are calling it the oldest and deepest dinosaur fossil ...
A drilling project at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science has unearthed a dinosaur fossil dating back 70 million years.