Published Aug 12, 2024
What The Private Sale Of Fossils Means For Paleontology
Kathleen Davis and Dr. Steve Brusatte explore the scientific, ethical, and cultural ramifications of the booming private fossil market, highlighting concerns over accessibility for research, public education, and the potential commodification of invaluable paleontological assets.

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