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Five Dinosaurs That Never Existed

March 20, 2015 by Bitter Staff 12 Comments

1. Brontosaurus That’s right, the go-to dinosaur of pop culture never existed. How could such a thing happen? Well, basically, paleontologists are jerks. Okay, fine. Maybe not. But towards the turn of the 20th century, two very famous paleontologists (O.C. Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope) were in a high stakes game of publish or perish1 and…

Filed Under: Fossilized Fridays, SciTech Tagged With: Apatosaurus, archaeoraptor, brontosaurus, disappearing dinosaurs, hadrosaurus, pterosaurs, torosaurus, triceratops

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