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“Finding a dinosaur bone in a core is like hitting a hole in one from the Moon,” James Hagadorn, the museum’s curator of geology, told the Associated Press.

“Finding a dinosaur bone in a core is like hitting a hole in one from the Moon,” James Hagadorn, the museum’s curator of geology, told the Associated Press.

Dinosaur discoveries are nothing new in Colorado, but this one took scientists by surprise because it was found beneath a dinosaur museum’s own parking lot. While drilling 763 feet into the ...

And in the scientific equivalent of tossing couch cushions, its scientists discovered a dinosaur fossil deep — really deep — below the surface of one of its own parking lots, the museum ...

DENVER — A Denver museum known for its dinosaur displays has made a fossil bone discovery closer to home than anyone ever expected, under its own parking lot.

A drilling project at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science has unearthed a dinosaur fossil dating back 70 million years.

But don’t expect it to be reunited with other fossils from the site. “I would love to dig a 763-foot (233-meter) hole in the parking lot to excavate that dinosaur, the rest of it.

But don’t expect it to be reunited with other fossils from the site. “I would love to dig a 763-foot (233-meter) hole in the parking lot to excavate that dinosaur, the rest of it.