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Re: Fossil Image - Trilobite

Posted by Darren Garrison on August 14, 1998 at 21:04:25:

In Reply to: Re: Fossil Image - Trilobite posted by Ed on April 19, 1998 at 22:00:27:

be prosecuted as well? It is a sad spectacle - this person finds a beautiful fossil, posts it for everyone to see, and you have to come in and threaten everybody.
: God forbid anybody should enjoy learning about paleontology by hunting fossils. If this fossil hadn't been found, it would eventually be dirt. This is a
: better outcome??


I agree-- I find it SICKENING that such clueless people have the powers to make laws as to the collection of fossils-- they would prefer that the fossils be destroyed by weathering rather than be collected.


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