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Dinosaur Discoveries in North America

Early Dinosaur History in the United States

What was the first mounted dinosaur skeleton in the Western Hemisphere?

In the Western Hemisphere, the first skeleton composed of real dinosaur bone fossils was mounted in 1901 at Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History. A skeleton of an Edmontosaurus was mounted in an erect, bipedal, running stance.

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