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Gus the $50m T-rex breaks dinosaur fossil sale record at New York auction

4+ hour, 50+ min ago  (732+ words) Wednesday, 15 July 2026 15:09 A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton has become the most expensive dinosaur fossil sold at auction after an unidentified buyer paid more than $50m (£37.3m) for it. The T-rex, named Gus after cattle rancher Gary 'Gus' Licking, on whose land he was…...