New Jersey is a fossil hotspot, with answers about the day the dinosaurs died
Your support helps make our show possible and unlocks access to our sponsor-free feed. Ken Lacovara is something of a paleontology rock star. In 2004, he discovered the Dreadnoughtus, a new dinosaur species that later debuted on the big screen in Jurassic World Dominion . Ken Lacovara examining a fossil Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University hide caption Lacovara has spent his career roughing it in remote excavation sites in Egypt, the Gobi Desert, Montana, and Patagonia. But his latest research is much closer to home — in the New Jersey suburbs.
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New Jersey is a fossil hotspot, with answers about the day the dinosaurs died.