A growing interest in fossils is creating a black market for these ancient specimens, many of which are encased in rock on public lands in Colorado. Richard Stucky, nationally recognized paleontologist and vice president of programs at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, talks about federal legislation that seeks to create a national policy for fossil protection.
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