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   Who was Edward Drinker Cope?

   • In the chilly Berlin winter of 1863, two talented American palaeontologists got talking at an otherwise unremarkable scientific meeting. The younger of the two was a tall and handsome 23-year-old named Edward Drinker Cope, who wore his thick hair slicked sideways and talked a lot.

   The bitter dinosaur feud at the heart of palaeontology - BBC

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   Who are Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh?

   • In paleontology, however, the designation would perhaps belong to two men who, if alive, would probably resent the fact that their names would appear together at all. The two men were paleontologists Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh. Pictured: Edward Drinker Cope (left), and Othniel Charles Marsh (right). (Wikimedia Commons)

   The Bone Wars: How a Bitter Rivalry Gave the Spotlight to Paleontology

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   What did Edward Cope & Othniel Marsh discover?

   • For Edward Cope and Othniel Marsh, the prize was not timber, land, or metals, but fossil bones -- dinosaurs, sea monsters and primitive mammals -- embedded in the rugged landscapes of the American West. The new transcontinental railroad put the ancient bone yards within reach of science for the first time.

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   Did Edward Cope & Marsh destroy each other?

   • Cope and Marsh launched America's love affair with dinosaurs and the prehistoric past that continues to this day -- but they also managed to destroy each other in the process. Edward Cope was born to a prosperous Quaker family in Philadelphia.

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   The Bone Wars, also known as the Great Dinosaur Rush, was a period of intense and ruthlessly competitive fossil hunting and discovery during the Gilded Age of American history, marked by a heated rivalry between Edward Drinker Cope (of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia) and Othniel Charles Marsh (of the Peabody Museum of Natural ...

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   May 21, 2024 · Othniel Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope were two of the 19 th century’s most prolific bone hunters. They discovered more than a hundred dinosaurs between them—including Stegosaurus ...

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   Othniel Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope, former friends turned competing paleontologists, began scouring the American West for prehistoric fossil deposits in the hopes of...

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   Jan 20, 2023 · Othniel Charles Marsh (centre, back row) was an outstanding palaeontologist locked in a bitter rivalry with Edward Drinker Cope (not pictured (Credit: Alamy/BBC) As two warring bone...

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   Aug 27, 2021 · Pictured: Edward Drinker Cope (left), and Othniel Charles Marsh (right). (Wikimedia Commons) The two, who unfortunately lacked a sense of cooperation at the time, would be locked in an academic “competition” for nearly two decades; what came out of those years—now coined the “ Bone Wars ”— were two financially and socially broke men.

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   Jun 12, 2006 · Many of the most exciting finds were due largely to the efforts of two men, Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh, who stood at the forefront of vertebrate paleontology. Between 1870 and the late 1890s, the two men classified 136 new species of North American dinosaurs.

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    Jan 17, 2011 · Othniel Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope, former friends turned competing paleontologists, began scouring the American West for prehistoric fossil deposits in the hopes of...