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Feds: Dinosaur Skull Seized From Wyoming Home

A dinosaur skull seized from a Wyoming home is related to an investigation into fossil smuggling from Mongolia, indicating that efforts to stem the illegal trade are making progress, an attorney said Monday. Robert Painter, a Houston attorney representing Mongolia President Elbegdorj Tsakhia, said officials hoped that such seizures will have a chilling effect on smuggling. "It's really part of what we hoped that would happen ... there would be increased awareness across the country...Full Story
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