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Ultra-Rich Collecting Fossils Poses Threat to Scientific Research

The sale of a significant UK fossil collection to a private overseas buyer, now displayed in Abu Dhabi, highlights concerns among scientists that the ultra-rich

18 Aug 202610:16 am

Paleontology18 Aug 2026 · 10:16 am10:16 am

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Ultra-Rich Fossil Collecting Threatens Science, Experts Warn in Podcast

A podcast discusses how the sale of a significant UK fossil collection to overseas private collectors, now displayed in Abu Dhabi, raises concerns among scienti

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Sotheby's T. rex Auction Sparks Concerns Over Impact of Wealth on Science

Sotheby's upcoming auction of a rare 67-million-year-old T. rex skeleton, dubbed Gus, for an estimated $30 million, is raising concerns among paleontologists th

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