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#327 - Paleontologist on Egypt’s Lost Creatures & DEBUNKING “Dinosaurs Didn’t Exist” | Ken Lacovara

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Uncovering Dinosaurs: A Paleontologist's Journey

This chapter delves into the delicate process by which paleontologists recreate dinosaur models from partial remains, highlighting the research, modeling techniques, and the discovery of significant fossils in Southern New Jersey. It explores the historical context of early dinosaur classification and the implications of fossil trading on scientific inquiry, contrasting the excitement of excavation with the ethical responsibilities towards historical artifacts. The conversation also emphasizes the meticulous nature of fossil excavation, showcasing the tools and skill required to uncover and preserve these ancient relics.

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