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Paradise in Hell Creek by Evelyn Boswell • Published 04/02/07


Jack Horner could have gone anywhere to find the perfect spot for reconstructing the world as it looked 65 million years ago. The paradise he was looking for, however, was a patch of Montana Badlands called Hell Creek.

"I literally traveled all over the world looking for the ideal place to do this project. I had funding to go anywhere," said the Montana State University paleontologist who is known for his ground-breaking discoveries about dinosaurs, as well as his books and work as a consultant on Jurassic Park movies.

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