Australia's dinosaur boom

A series of fossil findings has turned a remote region in the Australian outback into a mecca for paleontologists. Australian researchers are now returning from abroad to study the fossils in their own country. The dinosaur boom has also turned the small town of Winton into a tourist hotspot.

Paleontologist Scott Hocknull is studying some dinosaur bones that were part of a large find in the state of Queensland. Credit: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images