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Discover all the dig sites in Jurassic World Evolution 2! Find out which dinosaur fossils you can excavate from each location to bring prehistoric creatures back to life.

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Discover all the dig sites in Jurassic World Evolution 2! Find out which dinosaur fossils you can excavate from each location to bring prehistoric creatures back to life.

Alright, so you've got your Excavation Centers up and running, and you're ready to start digging for some dino DNA! The more centers you build and the more research you do, the more dig sites will pop up on your Excavations Map. Once you've got those precious fossils, you'll take them to the Fossil Center to extract the DNA. Hit 50% or more, and you're on your way to creating some awesome new dinosaurs!

Here's the breakdown of where to find what:

North America

  • Canada
    • Scollard Formation: Corythosaurus, Chasmosaurus, Pachycephalosaurus, Anklyosaurus
    • Horseshoe Canyon Formation: Edmontosaurus, Corythosaurus, Chasmosaurus
    • Dinosaur Park Formation: Corythosaurus, Pentaceratops, Parasaurolophus, Shasmosaurus, Styracosaurus, Struthiomimus
    • Frenchman Formation: Tyrannosaurus Rex, Torosaurus, Dracorex
  • USA
    • Egg Mountain: Maiasaura
    • Hell Creek Formation: Pachycephalosaurus, Anklyosaurus, Triceratops, Torosaurus, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Dracorex, Stygimoloch
    • Cloverly Formation: Sauropelta, Deinonychus
    • Lance Formation: Triceratops, Corythosaurus, Torosaurus, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Anklyosaurus, Edmontosaurus, Struthiomimus, Stygimoloch, Pachycephalosaurus
    • Peay Sandstone Member: Nodosaurus
    • Laramie Formation: Styracosaurus, Torosaurus
    • Dinosaur National Monument: Diplodocus, Apatosaurus, Stegosaurus, Camarasaurus
    • Morrison Formation: Allosaurus, Ceratosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Apatosaurus, Sauropelta, Diplodocus, Camarasaurus
    • Cedar Mountain Formation: Deinonychus, Sauropelta
    • Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry: Brachiosaurus, Allosaurus, Stegosaurus, Camarasaurus
    • Garden Park: Brachiosaurus, Diplodocus
    • Kirtland Formation: Parasaurolophus, Pentaceratops

South America

  • Argentina
    • Candeleros Formation: Giganotosaurus
    • La Colonia Formation: Carnotaurus

Europe

  • UK
    • Smokejack Clay Pit: Baryonyx
    • Isle of Wight: Polacanthus, Baryonyx
    • Oxford Clay: Metricanthosaurus
  • Portugal
    • Lourinha Formation: Stegosaurus, Ceratosaurus

Africa

  • Tunisia
    • Chenini Formation: Spinosaurus
  • Egypt
    • Bahariya Formation: Spinosaurus
  • Niger
    • Tegama Beds: Suchomimum
  • Tanzania
    • Tendaguru Formation: Kentrosaurus
  • Madagascar
    • Maevarand Formation: Majungasaurus

Asia

  • Uzbekistan
    • Bissekty Formation: Metricanthosaurus
  • Mongolia
    • Nemegt Formation: Gallimimus, Velociraptor, Parasaurolophus
  • China
    • Yuliangze Formation: Crichtonosaurus, Tsintosaurus
    • Iren Dabasu Formation: Archaeornithomimus, Velociraptor
    • Xingezhuang Formation: Sinoceratops
    • Ziliujing Formation: Dilophosaurus, Mamenchisaurus, Gigantspinosaurus, Huayangosaurus
    • Iren Dabasu Formation: Dilophosaurus

Australia

  • Australia
    • Mackunda Formation: Muttaburrasaurus

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