Given Nature's treatment of truth, I'd say the explanation is right about here: "The conservative mainstream population often collides with and rejects the val

Given Nature's treatment of truth, I'd say the explanation is right about here: "The conservative mainstream population often collides with and rejects the value of certain scientific fields. I also face underestimation by some other academics, who say that I’m wasting my time on meaningless bones. Also, many citizens have never heard about palaeontological digs before. Local misunderstandings have been exacerbated by Sudan’s gold rush, which began about 11 years ago — community suspicions that we are searching for gold make it difficult for us to move around and dig. There are large amounts of gold deposits to the northeast of Khartoum, where we do most of our outdoor work."