In Petrified Forest there are now only two confirmed dinosaur species, Coelophysis and Chindesaurus, both about the size of a greyhound. It’s not clear why these small, sleek dinosaurs ...

Fossil hikes and walks in Petrified Forest Red Basin Clam Beds: This 8.5-mile round-trip hike takes visitors past interesting rock formations and fossilized mollusks.

Petrified Forest, declared a national monument in 1906 and a national park in 1962, covers more than 220,000 acres in northeastern Arizona and contains exposures of a unit of rock called the ...

What's special about Petrified Forest and Painted Desert? All that petrified wood, for one thing. ... If you’re going to run into a dinosaur, this looks like the place it would happen.

Fossil hikes and walks in Petrified Forest Red Basin Clam Beds: This 8.5-mile round-trip hike takes visitors past interesting rock formations and fossilized mollusks.

Want to look for fossils or dinosaur tracks in Arizona? Here's where to spot them in Grand Canyon and Petrified Forest and on the Navajo Reservation. News Sports Hookem.com Austin360 Opinion ...

HOLBROOK , Ariz. – The first letter turned up at Petrified Forest National Monument in 1935 all the way from Budaun, India. It was addressed to "The Officer in Charge." " Dear Sir," it began ...

Berkeley - The fossilized skeleton of a small crocodile relative excavated last year at Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona throws a wrench into theories of how and where the dinosaurs arose ...

Petrified Forest National Park has a fascinating story to tell. Learn about its unexpected rock formations, multi-colored fossils, and myriad archaeological treasures with these 12 facts.

Another must-see for visitors to Escalante Petrified Forest is the 50-foot petrified tree. Transported here in 2014, this is the only full-tree specimen so easily accessible.