Ep. 13 - The Bone Wars

In the mid-1870s two of the most prominent paleontologists in the world, Edward Drinker Cope and O.C. Marsh, waged an epic and often ridiculous war against one another. This is the bizarre true story of The Bone Wars.   Notes: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-lancashire-31623397 http://www.npr.org/2012/12/09/166665795/forget-extinct-the-brontosaurus-never-even-existed https://funnynamesblog.com/2012/05/03/bone-wars-othniel-marsh-vs-edward-drinker-cope/ http://www.earthmagazine.org/article/benchmarks-march-1-1872-bone-wars-heat http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2015/04/15/battle-for-the-bone-wars-beasts/ http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/introduction/dinosaur-intro/ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_Wars   Music: Dexter Britain, The Tea Party http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dexter_Britain/Creative_Commons_Volume_2/The_Tea_Party All other music by Julie Maxwell's Piano Music The Place I Called Home Forever In Your Arms Someday Redefining Dark Wonder Time Traveler http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Julie_Maxwells_Piano_Music/ http://www.juliemaxwell.com/