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Paleontologists Called To Construction Site In Highlands Ranch

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (CBS4) - Paleontologists with the Denver Museum of Nature and Science are checking out an interesting find in Highlands Ranch. Museum officials say some fossils were discovered at a construction site.

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Crews are working with the property owners and construction company to take a better look at what was found.

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More information is expected to be released on Monday.

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