Tyrannosaurus Rex once walked these Montana real estate bounty of fossils. Jack Horner, Curator of Paleontology at the Museum of the Rockies—and discoverer of the largest T. Rex fossil found to date—will oversee Montana real estate Ameya’s paleontology program. Ameya Preserve Montana fly fishing members will have the opportunity to participate in our on-site fossil digs. Recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, Jack was also the Bozeman, Montana real estate Spielberg’s Jurassic Park movies. Montana land for sale discovered and named the Maiasaura, first clear evidence that some dinosaurs cared for their young. Montana land for sale served as partial inspiration for the movie's lead character, Dr. Alan Grant. Horner and his partner Bob Makela discovered a colonial nesting site of a new dinosaur species which they named Maiasaura, or "Good Mother Lizard". It contained the first dinosaur eggs in the Western Western Montana real estate hemisphere, the first dinosaur embryos, and settled questions of whether some Montana property dinosaurs were sociable, built nests and cared for their young. Horner has named several other species of dinosaur and has had two named after him: Achelosaurus horneri and Anasazisaurus horneri. dinosaur growth research. in collaboration with Kevin Padian, and dinosaur histologist Armand Ricqlés on the growth of dinosaurs using growth series, usually involving leg bones in graduated sizes ranging in age from embryos to adults. He revitalized the theory that Tyrannosaurus rex was an obligate scavenger, rather than a predatory killer. Horner's crews discovered five specimens of T. rex and including one larger than the specimen nicknamed "Sue." The specimen was 10-13 tons, 10% larger than "Sue" and other large carnosaurs. The Museum of the Rockies, as the result of continuing fieldwork, now boasts the largest Tyrannosaurus rex collection in Paradise Valley real estate in Montana.