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Fossilized T-Rex ‘Gus’ Fetches £37M at Sotheby’s Auction
9+ hour, 45+ min ago (342+ words) A 67-million-year-old T-Rex skeleton named Gus sold for a record $50.1 million at Sotheby’s, sparking outrage from scientists over the privatization of rare fossils. Boma Yangu publishes the three-bedroom master ensuite row at 83 sqm with a KES 4,806,500 price and a KES…...
Paris Heritage Days 2026: The Institute of Human Paleontology opens its doors to the public
55+ min ago (210+ words) The Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days) is the big event that awaits you every September in Paris and throughout the Île-de-France region. This event, synonymous with cultural highlights, invites you to explore our heritage from every angle, thanks to an…...
A T. Rex Fossil Sells For $50 Million To A Mystery Bidder At Sotheby’s Auction
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (347+ words) Artforum A T. Rex Fossil Sells For $50 Million To A Mystery Bidder At Sothebyâs Auction On July 14, at an auction held within Sothebyâs Breuer building in New York, a 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil set a new record with its…...
I found the skeleton of a 21-inch long turtle at Lake Mead
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (552+ words) coyotegulch.blog Like many other older men who set off alone on poorly-planned trips and then vanish, I had left my car at Lake Mead’s South Cove and set off on foot for the area where the Colorado River enters…...
Earliest amber found in China changes story of plant evolution
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (651+ words) Flecks of true amber detected in Xinjiang date to the Middle Devonian, pushing back the origin of resin secretion by at least 65 million years Microscopic particles of amber discovered in coal seams in northwest China are the earliest in the…...
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton was auctioned in New York for a record $50,1 million.
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (353+ words) A new world record for dinosaur fossils was set in New York. At a Sotheby's auction, the Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed "Gus" sold for $50,1 million, becoming the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold at auction, according to reports. CBS. Тираннозавр…...
This 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex has become the world's most expensive dinosaur
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (32+ words) Yahoo This 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex has become the world's most expensive dinosaurSource: Sotheby's/ Matthew Sherman...
Clark Public Library Jumps Into Dinosaurs on July 16
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (157+ words) TAPinto Clark Public Library Jumps Into Dinosaurs on July 16 CLARK, NJ — The Clark Public Library, located at 303 Westfield Ave., is holding a “Jump Into Dinosaurs with Jumpin' Jamie" event on Thursday, July 16, at 6:30 p.m. The presentation is appropriate for…...
Museum für Naturkunde Berlin: Oldest fossil evidence of a cloaca in the mammalian lineage
10+ hour, 32+ min ago (425+ words) Research in the museum The museum’s development into the 21st century Wednesday, 15. July 2026 / 10:20 A fossil discovery from the approximately 294-million-year-old Bromacker fossil locality in Thuringia fills a major gap in the fossil record. It provides new insights into the evolution of…...
T. rex fossil fetches more than $50 million at auction from mystery bidder - National | Globalnews.ca
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (450+ words) A rare Tyrannosaurus rex fossil believed to be one of the largest and most complete ever discovered has been sold at auction for more than $50 million to an anonymous bidder. Sotheby’s in New York said the 67-million-year-old fossil, nicknamed Gus,…...