
132 - The Bone Wars
The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds
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Rivalries and Relationships in Paleontology
This chapter explores the fascinating interactions between a notable paleontologist and Native American tribes amidst the socio-political upheaval of the Badlands. It emphasizes a competitive rivalry between two paleontologists during the Bone Wars, marked by sabotage, financial struggles, and absurd theories about fossils. The narrative combines humorous anecdotes with serious discussions about advocacy for the Sioux and the cutthroat tactics employed in fossil discoveries.
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