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Dinosaur Treasure Trove

  • March 15, 2015
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

In 2014, paleontologists in Utah dug up a huge sandstone rock full of Utahraptor skeletons — at least six, the biggest fossil group of these prehistoric predators ever found. Quicksand may have trapped the winged meat-eaters, which at full size weighed nearly 1,000 pounds each! (Photo: James Kirkland / St. George News)

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