Dino Wars

[Tidgy's Dad]

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230119-the-dinosaur-feud-at-the-heart-of-palaeontology

[JBkansas]

Michael Crichton (Jurassic Park) wrote a dramatization of the Bone Wars.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Teeth

 

A comedy history podcast I listen to also did a great talk on it:

https://youtu.be/cXimDR6jB-E

 

Marsh may have been the better scientist but it's hard not to like Cope more. I experienced a little schadenfreude when Marsh's manipulation of the US Govt against Cope backfires and his own collection is impounded.

Edited January 20, 2023 by JBkansas

[Troodon]

8 minutes ago, JBkansas said:

Michael Crichton (Jurassic Park) wrote a dramatization of the Bone Wars.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Teeth

Good book enjoyed it