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Dinosaur Discoveries in North America

Early Dinosaur History in the United States

Where was the first known fossilized dinosaur skin found in the United States?

In 1908, the fossil impression of a duck-billed dinosaur’s skin was discovered in Wyoming by paleontologist Charles H. Sternberg (1850–1943) and his three sons: Charles M., George, and Levi Sternberg.