Kristi Curry Rogers

Kristi Curry Rogers

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Kristi Curry Rogers is a paleontologist at Macalester College who has expressed concerns about the booming dinosaur fossil market, warning that important specimens may be lost to private collections, limiting research opportunities for scientists.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
201,682
Power
11,884$
Sentiment
7.07
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 175,878 $21,000,000 11,158$
Taiwan 1 8.00 0.11% +0% 23,816,775 25,804 $670,000 726$
Totals 2 354,819,426 201,682 $21,670,000 11,884$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Kristi Curry Rogers, society president-elect, expressed hope that the new owner would donate the fossil to a museum. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Mystery buyer bids US$50.1 million for ‘Gus’ the dinosaur

United States United States: Kristi Curry Rogers is a professor who advocates for the curation of scientifically significant fossils in public institutions. 7

CNN: A T. rex fossil may set a sales record. But will science lose?

Portugal Portugal: Kristi Curry Rogers expressed concern that important specimens may disappear into private collections, limiting research opportunities. 6

Público: Esqueleto de Triceratops em leilão numa fase de crescimento do mercado de dinossauros | Paleontologia