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Terratornid Discovery
Terminator Pigs of Eastern Oregon
The Beast of Frank's Creek
Primate Molar Emerges From Fossil Beds
Did You Know? 50 million years ago, what is now a near desert in Oregon, was a near tropical environment, where crocodiles and palm trees once flourished.
Last Updated: September 19, 2006 at 19:28 EST