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    "Archaeoraptor" is the informal generic name for a fossil chimera from China in an article published in National Geographic magazine in 1999. The magazine...
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    of the Microraptor's tail in an obscure journal, giving it the name Archaeoraptor liaoningensis in an attempt to remove the name from the paleornithological...
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    1999 edition, National Geographic magazine announced the discovery of Archaeoraptor, a link between dinosaurs and birds, from a 125 million-year-old fossil...
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    indicate it was a very large animal, 20 metres or greater in length. "Archaeoraptor" is the informal generic name for an important fossil from China that...
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  • provenance, has been questioned. In 1999, the magazine was embroiled in the Archaeoraptor scandal, in which it purported to have a fossil linking birds to dinosaurs...
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    Philip John Currie AOE FRSC (born March 13, 1949) is a Canadian palaeontologist and museum curator who helped found the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology...
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    forgeries is exposed. 2016: Study reveals method of Dawson's forgery. Archaeoraptor Bone Wars – Similar rivalry and hoaxes over dinosaur bones in the late...
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  • from the same organism. A now classic example of chimera is Protoavis. Archaeoraptor Avalonianus Bagaraatan Dakotaraptor Dalianraptor? Kootenichela? Lametasaurus...
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  • director and co-founder of The Dinosaur Museum, which purchased the Archaeoraptor fossil chimera. His life-sized replicas of dinosaurs, including members...
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  • José; Ortega, Francisco (16 February 2000). "El 'escándalo archaeoraptor'" [The Archaeoraptor scandal]. El País (in Spanish). Olson, Storrs L.; Fleischer...
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