Man Tries to Smuggle Dinosaur Fossils in Airport, Colombia

Posted on July 12, 2011 • Filed under: Colombia, Police/Military Activity, TRAVEL

•A man attempted to smuggle dinosaur fossils from the Mesozoic era in a package in his luggage with the intent to sell them on the Black Market when Colombian authorities seized them in an airport in Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia.
•The fossils consisted of 26 fossilized bones that are between 100 and 130 million years old.
•As RCN Radio reveals, fossils are offered to tourists and foreigners in Bogotá. Read Article

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