Small towns can offer a variety of businesses, but rarely will you come across one with full-grown dinosaur fossils. That's now the case in Blue Earth,.

Jim Pollard poses for a photo Feb. 5 at his Southern Minnesota Museum of Natural History in Blue Earth in front of a replica of a Lythronax, which lived during the Late Cretaceous period.

the associate curator of vertebrate paleontology at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Initially, Lyson suspected it was a relatively common duckbill dinosaur. But he organized an excavation ...

The fossil is about 65 million years old. Sloan also uncovered the only dinosaur fossil ever found in Minnesota, a bone from a duck-billed dinosaur. “It was a crummy dinosaur tail bone, the least ...

Another dinosaur species, Rapetosaurus (pronounced ... at the end of the Cretaceous Period. Science Museum of Minnesota Norton said that when the casts arrive, they are essentially “giant ...

T-Rex was the biggest, baddest example," said Jim Pollard, of the Southern Minnesota Museum of Natural History ... childhood fossil hunts and his adult dinosaur digs. Those digs often left ...