A chicken-sized dino, the oldest known in North America, has thrown a wrench in the widely accepted timeline of early dinosaur history.
The Hell Creek Formation, one of the most fossil-rich deposits in the world, extends over parts of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. "For free, this is the best dinosaur exhibit ...
Fossils identified as a new species after being discovered in Wyoming are estimated to be around 230 million years old.