#sotheby — Public Fediverse posts
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💁🏻♀️ TIL: 🦖💰 A T. rex #skeleton named Gus, found in #SouthDakota in 2021, is heading to auction at #Sotheby’s with an estimated price of $20 to $30 million.
The 11.5 meter specimen is one of the largest and most complete T. rex skeletons ever found. Paleontologist Scott Persons argues that sums like this could instead fund a career’s worth of #fieldwork and public exhibition at a #museum.
👉 https://www.npr.org/2026/07/12/nx-s1-5890988/t-rex-gus-dinosaur-auction-sothebys-millions
#tyrannosaurusrex #trex #paleontology #cretaceous #science #fossils #dinosaurs #naturalhistory #nature #history #bones
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Martian meteorite sells for record $5.3 million at Sotheby’s
By Roselle Chen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A 54-pound (24.5-kg) Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of…
#NewsBeep #News #Science #auctionrecord #CA #Canada #CassandraHatton #Earth'satmosphere #Martianmeteorite #meteoritehunter #NWA #Sotheby
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/3356/ -
Martian meteorite sells for record $5.3 million at Sotheby’s
By Roselle Chen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A 54-pound (24.5-kg) Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of…
#NewsBeep #News #Science #auctionrecord #CA #Canada #CassandraHatton #Earth'satmosphere #Martianmeteorite #meteoritehunter #NWA #Sotheby
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/3356/