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UtahRaptor State Park Opens to Public

UtahRaptor State Park Opens to Public

(Moab, UT) — A new state park is welcoming visitors in southeastern Utah. UtahRaptor State Park officially opened last week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Governor Spencer Cox. The park, located northwest of Moab, is the 46th state park in Utah and filled with dinosaur fossils that mostly came […]

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Utahraptor State Park bill stalls in Senate committee

Utahraptor State Park bill stalls in Senate committee

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An important dinosaur site in Utah is unlikely to become a state park after a measure in the state Legislature was denied. A bill to create Utahraptor State Park failed Monday in the Senate Natural Resources Committee over funding issues, the Salt Lake Tribune reported. The […]

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Proposed park would protect important Utah dinosaur site

Proposed park would protect important Utah dinosaur site

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An important dinosaur site that has fallen into neglect would be protected as Utah’s 45th state park under a measure being proposed in the state Legislature. The bill would create Utahraptor State Park in the Dalton Wells Quarry, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) north of […]

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