Utah soon may have a park that pays tribute to one of the state’s most notorious killers. Relax, though, this fleet-footed slasher hasn’t been around for millions of years. But Utahraptor State Park ...

The proposed Utahraptor State Park came into sharper focus Friday at the Legislature, where officials unveiled a $10 million plan to turn 6,500 state-owned acres surrounding a famed, but neglected, ...

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When Jurassic Park stomped into theaters during the summer of 1993, audiences suddenly became familiar with predators of the past like Dilophosaurus and Velociraptor. Right around that time, real-life ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah paleontologists are asking people to help raise $100,000 so they can extract Utahraptor fossils from a 9-ton block of stone to find out more about this sharp-clawed predator that ...