Description: A collection of misguided attempts to explain natural history, including honest and dishonest mistakes about dinosaurs, mammals, sea monsters and prehistoric beasts. Includes a timeline of important events, biographies of early scientists and artists, and references.
Ever wonder how people figured out there used to be such things as dinosaurs? Curious about how scientists learned to reconstruct fossil skeletons? The knowledge we take for granted today was slow in coming, and along the way, scientists and scholars had some weird ideas.
Travelogues: Smithsonian Cradle of Humankind Burgess Shale ROM Galápagos UK Darwin Groupie Handouts 1 2 3 New in the Goof Gallery
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