According to the Museum of Ancient Life in Lehi, Utah, he is credited for first discovering the Stegosaurus back in 1876.
Felch was one of the first amateur collectors to draw a quarry map that showed the location of the fossil bones. Because of local knowledge, scientists are able to gain access to important localities and specimens, and because of Felch's collaboration with Marsh, dinosaurs and the pre-historic world became known to the American public.
Felch was one of the first amateur collectors to draw a quarry map that showed the location of the fossil bones. Because of local knowledge, scientists are able to gain access to important localities and specimens, and because of Felch's collaboration with Marsh, dinosaurs and the pre-historic world became known to the American public.
According to the Museum of Ancient Life in Lehi, Utah, he is credited for first discovering the Stegosaurus back in 1876.
Felch was one of the first amateur collectors to draw a quarry map that showed the location of the fossil bones. Because of local knowledge, scientists are able to gain access to important localities and specimens, and because of Felch's collaboration with Marsh, dinosaurs and the pre-historic world became known to the American public.
Felch was one of the first amateur collectors to draw a quarry map that showed the location of the fossil bones. Because of local knowledge, scientists are able to gain access to important localities and specimens, and because of Felch's collaboration with Marsh, dinosaurs and the pre-historic world became known to the American public.
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