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BLM paleontologist: Kanab fossil finds are reshaping understanding of ancient ecosystems
Summary
Dr. Alan Titus of the Bureau of Land Management described recent fossil discoveries around Kanab in Kane County, said excavations and lab work can take months to years, and encouraged visitors to explore the area's paleontological resources.
Dr. Alan Titus, PREA district paleontologist for the Bureau of Land Management, said recent discoveries in and around Kanab in Kane County are reshaping scientists’ understanding of ancient ecosystems and urged visitors to explore the area.
"I've known I wanted to be a paleontologist since I was 8 years old," Titus said, describing both his long interest in the field and the pace of work that follows a…
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