Apatosaurus is perhaps most notorious for its complicated naming history. The dinosaur species was discovered first by naturalist Arthur Lakes in the foothills of Colorado, along a ridgeline now ...

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By the time the U.S. Postal Service issued a Brontosaurus postage stamp in 1989, dinosaur fans were quick to point out that the animal was called Apatosaurus and that the old name had been tossed ...

The apatosaurus will be stationed in the lobby of the museum during the exhibit’s run. D’Emic will also be leading a session at the museum about dinosaurs from noon to 2 p.m., on Feb. 26.