Committee approves bill naming Utahraptor state dinosaur
SALT LAKE CITY — Wearing a suit and tie, 10-year-old Kenyon Roberts expertly fielded questions from a Senate committee Friday about why the Utahraptor should become the state's official dinosaur."This dinosaur was a theropod," Roberts explained. "Theropods are the dinosaurs that little kids love, like T-Rex, the dinosaurs that walked on two legs and ate everything in their path."He described the dinosaur discovered in Grand County in 1990 as being able to reach the "phenomenal" speed of 20
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