Rich people are buying up dinosaurs because museums are too poor to get them

On June 4, an auction house in Paris will put a highly coveted item on the block: A nearly complete skeleton of a carnivorous dinosaur, almost 9 meters (30 feet) long, believed to have lived during the late Jurassic era 154 million years ago. The world’s paleontologists would love to get their hands on the…

via Rich people are buying up dinosaurs because museums are too poor to get them — Quartz

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