Emily discusses the approach to handling sightings of dead or sick wildlife in high-traffic areas, emphasizing the importance of familiarizing with safety protocols and disease prevention, especially regarding zoonotic diseases prevalent at Dinosaur.
Emily Spencer, a Natural Resource Specialist at Dinosaur National Monument, issues biannual PSAs on local wildlife, focusing on wolves, mountain lions, black bears, bighorn sheep, and goats. She emphasizes the importance of reporting accurate wildlife encounters and provides specific instructions on handling sightings, with forms attached for detailed reporting. She also mentions exciting news about gray wolf reintroduction efforts in Colorado. Emily encourages sharing wildlife observations, utilizing provided forms, and proper use of bear spray, emphasizing readiness for the All Employee Training Day.
As a service to visitors, we will sell them postage stamps to put on postcards or letters. We don’t make any money at all on them so it is purely a service provided as a convenience for them.
The Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry Visitor Center at Jurassic National Monument is ready to welcome visitors for the 2024 season starting on Thursday, March 28th. Visitors can explore the center and its store, which opened on Thursday, March 28th.
Jurassic National Monument’s Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry is scheduled to open on March 28, 2024 for the 2024 season. Located about 12 miles southeast of Elmo, Utah (17 miles south of Price, UT), it’s an approximately 45-minute drive from Price to get to the visitor center.
The first Daylight Saving Time policy began in Germany on May 1, 1916, in the hopes that it would save energy during World War I, according to Michael Downing, author of Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time.
Dinosaur National Monument Hours of Operation for Spring 2024, Starting March 1
Quarry Exhibit Hall & Visitor Center Trailer
Open Daily 9 am to 5 pm
River Reflections – Dinosaur National Monument’s Official New Film! Welcome to Dinosaur National Monument where dinosaurs once roamed.
