'Lost Continent' Of Laramidia Finds Two New Dinosaurs

Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 14:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

New dinosaurs in a long-forgotten world and you've never heard of it?  Don't be alarmed, the "lost continent" of Laramidia was formed when a shallow sea flooded the central region of North America, isolating the eastern and western portions of the continent for millions of years during the Late Cretaceous Period. But it wasn't the only thing lost.   Two new species of horned dinosaurs have been found in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah.  read more

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