Robert J. Sawyer

Hugo and Nebula Award-Winning Science Fiction Writer

The trade in illegal fossils

by Rob - January 6th, 2006.
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My novella “Identity Theft” deals in part with the trade in illegal fossils (albeit, Martian fossils), so this story from today’s Globe and Mail caught my eye: “Beijing — A Chinese-Canadian academic and five other people have been sentenced to prison for trafficking nearly 3,000 dinosaur and other fossils from China, some up to 200 million years old, the government said Friday …”

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