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Jade Simon, a professor at Laramie County Community College, was a critical part of a paleontologist team that discovered a new species of meat-eating dinosaur that’s best described as a giant 170-pound chicken from hell.

Triceratops Gulch is a large swath of exposed rock on a private ranch near Glenrock. In 28 years of digging, over 70 sites have been identified, containing everything from complete skeletons and massive skulls to micro-sites and plant impressions.

Each generation of the Zerbst family has found significant specimens on the 7,000 acre ranch -- including a mummified Edmontosaurus, one of the most complete and best-preserved Triceratops skeletons ever found, and a magnificent Pachycephalosaurus skull (pictured).

How this dino was discovered.

How this dino was discovered.

A new exhibit will be opening next week at the Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History.

Wyoming is famous for dinosaur fossil discoveries. Take a look at 10 dinosaurs in Wyoming, and where you can see fossils in the state today!

Sean Reif (L); Jimmy Lee Jackson and his wife Karen

New research into the remains of the Tyrannosaurus Rex suggests that the species could be recategorized into three distinct species based on some skeletal differences.

Westhampton Beach Students Reconditioning Dinosaur Bone To Donate To Museum 5 Photos A 2017 group of Westhampton Beach middle and high school students apply a protective layer to the ornithischian dinosaur limb bone found on the grounds of the Zerbst Ranch in Lusk, Wyoming. Courtesy Westhampton Beach Union Free School District Westhampton Beach middle and high school students coat the dinosaur bone in a protective layer of plaster. Courtesy Westhampton Beach Union Free School District The or...