$47.3 Million Fossil Sale Raises Questions About Scientific Access
The purchaser of the dinosaur skeleton has not been publicly identified.
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Distinguish the confirmed auction result from the concern about access to Jodi.
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The confirmed result is that Jodi sold for $47.3 million to an unnamed buyer. Scientists worry private ownership can limit research or public access, but the new owner’s plans for Jodi are not known.
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