One night at dinner, 10-year-old dinosaur fan Kenyon Roberts asked a family guest — state Sen. Curt Bramble — why Utah had made the Allosaurus its official state fossil.

Indeed, even more scraps of Utahraptor have been found since that time, but we have to patiently wait for further details about this famous predator. References: Britt, B.; Chure, D.; ...

SALT LAKE CITY — An 18,000-pound "megablock" unearthed in Grand County contains twice as many Utahraptor fossils as originally observed, the Utah Department of Natural Resources reports.

Utahraptor has been very, very good to me…. I am the world authority on Utahraptor,” he told The Salt Lake Tribune earlier. He said that discovery was made about 1990 near Arches National Park.

Utah is considering naming a new park in honor of dinosaurs discovered there. Researchers expect to uncover more Utahraptor bones — provided they can get them out of a massive block of rock.

Utahraptor fossils were brought to Utah’s Capitol Hill to kick off an effort to get $10 million to create Utah’s 45th state park: Utahraptor State Park.

An illustration of what the Utahraptor may have looked like. | Emily Willoughby, Wikimedia Commons // CC BY-SA 3.0 Utahraptor ostrommaysi, which became Utah’s official state dinosaur in 2018, is ...

Outdoor enthusiasts have a reason to head to Grand County — and no, it's not just Arches National Park. Driving the news: Located about 15 miles northwest of Moab, Utahraptor State Park opened ...

Indeed, even more scraps of Utahraptor have been found since that time, but we have to patiently wait for further details about this famous predator. References: Britt, B.; Chure, D.; ...