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minus-squareRiven@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 years agoWait, has school been lying ALL This time? What actually happens to bones?
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoNo, they just haven’t been clarifying. It was an early misunderstanding of tar pit and peat bog excavations as I understand it. Schools should teach about the bone wars and how they set back set back research by hundreds of years and created dinosaur myths that persist to this day.
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoMostly they disintegrate. Some become fossils depending on how they died and the conditions surrounding their body.
Wait, has school been lying ALL This time? What actually happens to bones?
No, they just haven’t been clarifying.
It was an early misunderstanding of tar pit and peat bog excavations as I understand it.
Schools should teach about the bone wars and how they set back set back research by hundreds of years and created dinosaur myths that persist to this day.
Mostly they disintegrate. Some become fossils depending on how they died and the conditions surrounding their body.