Comments on: New Prothero: Twenty Five Dino Discoveries https://gregladen.com/blog/2019/05/20/new-prothero-twenty-five-dino-discoveries/ Tue, 12 May 2020 21:45:05 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.6 By: Fossil Friday Roundup: May 24, 2019 - The Official PLOS Blog https://gregladen.com/blog/2019/05/20/new-prothero-twenty-five-dino-discoveries/#comment-873925 Tue, 12 May 2020 21:45:05 +0000 https://gregladen.com/blog/?p=31865#comment-873925 […] New Prothero: Twenty Five Dino Discoveries (Link) […]

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]]> By: Tyvor Winn https://gregladen.com/blog/2019/05/20/new-prothero-twenty-five-dino-discoveries/#comment-764565 Wed, 22 May 2019 16:21:58 +0000 https://gregladen.com/blog/?p=31865#comment-764565 I’ve read and often refer to several of Dr. Prothero’s books. Even those of us with advanced degrees can learn a lot from them if our degrees are in other specialties or are more than a few years old.

The existence of excellent, accessible, up to date, and interesting books on geology and paleontology by Don Prothero and others (Peter Ward comes to mind) makes it all the more difficult to understand why ignorance of science is so widespread in the U.S. (and seems to dominate one particular U.S. political party. Wilful ignorance it seems to be.

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