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Newly Discovered Fossilized Raptor May Have Been an Arctic Resident

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A new species of raptor has been identified by paleontologists in the Arctic region of Alaska. This newly discovered type of dromaeosaurid, a predatory bird-like dinosaur, is related to Velociraptors and lived approximately 70 million years ago. The fossil is the tip of a jaw bone with a tooth measuring just 0.55 inches (14 millimeters). Adult raptors most likely ranged from […]
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Dinosaur National Monument, UT/CO Awarded ‘International Dark Sky Park’ Status

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Dinosaur National Monument, on the Utah-Colorado border, has been designated an International Dark Sky Park, meaning its “exceptional quality of natural darkness” make it one of the best places in the world to view the night sky. You might also like: VIDEO: Stunning Time-Lapse Video of Mount Everest at Night Its location near US Highway 40, between Salt Lake City and […]
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