Bone Digging at Hell Creek — Part II

Ten-year-old Liam gives fossil-hunting a try.

I'll be honest, I wasn't sure whether I'd like squatting in the dirt all day long under the hot Montana sun, chipping away at dirt or at a rock wall with my dino-hammer. PaleoWorld warned me when I signed up: "This is not a tour." They weren't kidding. If one doesn't like heat, bugs, dirt, thundershowers, squatting, sitting on rocks, or hammering until your arm falls off, then maybe a visit to an air-conditioned dinosaur museum would be a better...