Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years

The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.

First dinosaur fossil found at Dinosaur National Monument in over 100 years

Workers at Dinosaur National Monument uncovered a long-necked dinosaur fossil during asphalt removal.
Smithsonian Magazine

Dinosaur National Monument Construction Work Turns Up New Fossils, Leading to the First Excavation at One Site in More Than a Century

Recent digs revealed roughly 20 feet of a long-necked dinosaur's skeleton, and paleontologists suspect even more bones are lurking underground ...

Dinosaur bones found underneath parking lot in Dinosaur, Colorado

For a place named Dinosaur, it’s been a while since the small Colorado town revealed any actual fossils. But after a 101 year ...

New dinosaur fossils could provide evolutionary clues: study

Scientists have said fossils of a small newly discovered dinosaur found in Spain could change ideas on the evolution of ...

New AI method helps identify which dinosaur made which footprints

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Footprints are among the most common kind of dinosaur fossils. Sometimes ...
New York Post

Dinosaur fossils unearthed during parking lot construction at Utah national park

A routine parking lot project at Dinosaur National Monument has unearthed dinosaur fossils at the site for the first time in more than a century. Workers uncovered the fossils near the Quarry Exhibit ...

Fossilised dinosaur footprint identified after more than 60 years in palaeontologist's collection

A fossilised dinosaur footprint that lived in a professor's personal collection for more than six decades has been identified ...

Fossil hunters find a new dinosaur track site on South Africa’s coast – the youngest so far

First, dinosaur tracks aged around 140 million years were reported in 2025 on a remote stretch of the coast in South Africa’s ...