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Phyllis Kao

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Earliest in view: Jul 14 · 18:42 UTCMost recent: Jul 14 · 18:42 UTC
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  • SCIENCEJul 14 · 18:42 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Mystery bidder buys T. rex nicknamed 'Gus' for a record $50 million

    A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil nicknamed 'Gus' sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby's, breaking the previous record for a dinosaur fossil. The 67-million-year-old specimen, discovered in South Dakota, outbid the 2024 record-holder 'Apex' and the 2020 'Stan' T. rex. Scientists advocate for publicly displaying scientifically significant fossils like 'Gus' in museums.

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