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CNN article on Russian academic fossil swiping
there is a bit more to the article than this (I've only excerpted teh
first paragraph)-including a quicktime movie and a Tarbosaurus (I think)
skull shot
-Betty Cunningham
http://www.cnn.com/TECH/9802/08/dinosaur.parts/
Someone's swiping dinosaur parts from Russian institute
An inside job by the 'bone mafia'?
February 8, 1998
Web posted at: 8:36 p.m. EST (0136 GMT)
>From Correspondent Steve Harrigan
MOSCOW (CNN) -- For six
years, thieves have been looting
the Russian Paleontological
Institute, with stolen fossils
turning up for sale in Germany, Japan and the United States.