Amateur Fossil Hunter Discovers Horny New Dinosaur in His Backyard
fill Spiclypeus shipporum , a new Triceratops - like dinosaur that was just discovered by an amateur fossil - Orion in his own backyard . The bones — consisting of an almost complete half skull , pegleg , rosehip , and spine — were initially discovered by Bill Shipp , a nuclear physicist who hunts fossils as a spare-time activity , on his tract of land in Montana in 2005 ....