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Grand Staircase Mining Grab

Posted: June 22, 2018
A mining claim has been staked in an important fossil bearing area of Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument.  The claim by a Canadian company is in the Circle Cliffs area that was excluded from the monument last December by President Trump.  The mining claim is in the fossil-bearing Triassic Chinle and Moenkopi formations near areas that have yielded the largest petrified forest outside Arizona and a remarkably preser...  Read More

Who owns the right to a dinosaur skeleton?

Posted: June 21, 2018
How Stuff Works is featuring an article on the Paleontological Resources Protection Act (PRPA) and the ethics of collecting vertebrate fossils, including the dinosaur skeleton that was auctioned by Aguttes Auction House. Please find the article here.  Read More

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