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August 8, 2026 Nicola Davis Science correspondent

One of UK’s best fossil collections sold overseas in ‘loss to the nation’

Exclusive: Lack of funds left British museums unable pay eight-figure sum for collection, which went to Abu Dhabi institutionOne of the most important collections of UK Jurassic fossils ever compiled has been sold to a museum in Abu Dhabi, the Guardian…

Fossils Museums UK news United Arab Emirates

August 8, 2026 Nicola Davis Science correspondent

One of UK’s best fossil collections sold overseas in ‘loss to the nation’

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