Saturday 16 May 2015

Boy, now 18, who found 'bizarre' dinosaur species excited 'kids will be talking about me'

Diego Suarez was not of those 7-year-olds obsessed with dinosaurs. He was more into contemporary mammals, he says, and he kept a vast collection of cow and sheep bones he had found nearby the summer cottage his parents, both geologists, had recently built in the Chilean Patagonia. “That’s how I began to know the texture of bones,” said Suarez, who is among an elite circle of people who have a species of dinosaur named after him. And not just any species, but the first vegetarian theropod (a well-known carnivore in the T-Rex family) ever found in that part of the world and one described by paleontologists as “one of the most bizarre dinosaurs ever found.”READ MORE AND SEE PHOTOS-http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/lifestyle/2015/05/15/boy-who-found-bizarre-dinosaur-species-now-18-excited-kids-will-be-talking/

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