Dinosaur Tracks Discovered in Utah

November 30, 2007

(AP) -- Tracks from half a dozen species of dinosaurs turned up in a southern Utah area popular with ATV riders. An area the size of a football field was closed to protect thousands of three-toed and other tracks, according to the Bureau of Land Management, which manages the property about 5 miles southwest of Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park in Kane County.

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atomik - Nov 30, 2007
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Well... after the "asteroid" crashed 65 Millions years ago, and after the earth went through several total climate changes, we still find Dinausors Tracks? C'mon...... hard to believe
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