A fossil hunter went on 'The Joe Rogan Experience' to chat about a 50-ton cache of woolly-mammoth remains that the American Museum of Natural History allegedly dumped in the East River. MatthewStieb reports on the 'bone rush' now taking place at the site
allegedly dumped in the East River, mainly in the 1940s, believe him when he says there’s going to be a “bone rush.”listener Connor Rogers. “This is what we do.” Rogers works with his father at a family surveying company in southern Staten Island, mapping the floors of New York’s harbors and rivers. After convincing his dad to hear out the fossil collector’s just-believable-enough story, he checked the riverbed of the alleged site off East 65th Street in a boat named for his grandfather Red.
Still, there has been competition at the dive site. Among the hopefuls were “the Wonton Don,” a Barstool Sports anchor who charted an expedition with “Dirty Water Don,” a sewer diver on the Discovery Channel; a couple of inspection divers doing it “for the culture”; and a trio of childhood best friends who drove up from Atlanta to brave the river in a hunting skiff and drop a GoPro on a rope into the water.
“We were looking for the big boys and the small stuff, too,” says Koehler. “Any kind of bones.” They found more recent remains: a skateboard, a few Citi Bikes, and the chassis of two cars. There were also some porous-looking samples that could be bone. Only a vinegar bath and a YouTube reveal will tell..
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