
Nate Murphy, the commercial dinosaur prospector I wrote about extensively during my time at the Gazette, is in the news again. I had never heard of Inverse before, but it appears to be a publication that does a lot of good science reporting, and this story on Murphy is well done. The piece is headlined “Is Nate Murphy Holding a Dinosaur for Ransom?” and deals with Murphy’s latest find, from a ranch north of Roundup. Murphy has been touting it as the largest dinosaur ever found in Montana and definitely a new species. Continue Reading →