ST. GEORGE, Utah — A paleontological dig site in St. George has been saved from development after the city agreed to relocate a planned electrical substation, allowing scientists to continue their ...

ESCALANTE, Utah — In the wildest dreams of a boy or girl, dinosaurs roam in a place that looks like southern Utah on a July morning. Lush, green trees sprout from towering, jagged cliffs of red rock.

Dinosaurs Rock fossil and mineral education company has announced its second three-day Family Fossil Dig and Gemstone Hunt in Central Utah, June 27 to 29. The private tour with Neil Brown and Leslie ...

ST. GEORGE — The St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site is starting a new dig in an area where dinosaur bones were previously found, and experts hope it will reveal new insights into the state's ...

Surrounded by unique landscapes, incredible petroglyphs, and thousands of fossils, this tiny Utah town is a great spot for a ...

A new species of dinosaurs discovered in Utah has North Carolina connections. Paleontologists connected with NC State University and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are now piecing ...

Midland resident Joe Kchodl was part of a recent paleontology expedition in Utah that he calls "scientifically significant." Widely known as "Paleo Joe," Kchodl discovered bones from a 60-foot-long ...

Paleontologist Luis Chiappe, director of the Dinosaur Institute at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, removes dust from a stegosaurus fossil near Bitter Creek, Utah. (Corinne Purtill / ...

Utah lawmakers are considering creating a new state park in celebration of a spectacular find of dinosaur bones. The proposal for Utahraptor State Park, approved by the state House last week and now ...

Every year, researchers attempt to dig up dinosaur bones in Utah. While it’s hard to imagine dinosaurs roaming the American southwest in today’s world — walking alongside freeways and wind farms — the ...

This story appears in the May 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. The Miller brothers looked more like prospectors than paleobotanists. Their beards were caked with dirt; goggles kept their ...