The Crazy Story Of The Bone Wars Explained
The Crazy Story Of The Bone Wars Explained Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images By Marina Manoukian/Dec. 30, 2020 4:46 pm EDT Over the course of the 19th century, people around the world were fascinated by dinosaurs and their fossilized bones that kept popping up. But no one seemed more obsessed than American paleontologists Edward Cope and O.C. Marsh, and the rivalry between the two men became a stain on paleontology's history for decades after their deaths. Although the two men are responsible for discovering and naming countless different types of dinosaurs and prehistoric ani...