The Tyrant King has been overthrown or, rather, outbid. A Sotheby’s auction recently ended in the record-breaking $44.6 million sale of the Stegosaurus fossil known as Apex, leaving previous auctions ...

NEW YORK − One of the most pristine stegosaurus skeletons ever discovered is set to be sold to the highest bidder and could become one of the most expensive fossils ever sold at auction. On July 17, ...

NEW YORK — The nearly complete fossilized remains of a stegosaurus found in Colorado fetched $44.6 million at auction Wednesday, Sotheby’s said. The buyer’s name was not disclosed. The fossil, dubbed ...

“Apex was born in America and is going to stay in America,” the buyer remarked following the sale. The four-legged herbivore, which measures 11 feet tall and 27 feet long, ranks high among the most ...

Ari, I've got a fun dinosaur fact for you. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: I love a fun fact. Hit it. DETROW: Did you know the stegosaurus and Tyrannosaurus rex were never alive at the same time? SHAPIRO: I had no ...

NEW YORK — The nearly complete fossilized remains of a 161-million-year-old stegosaurus discovered in Colorado in 2022 will be auctioned by Sotheby’s in New York next week, auction house officials ...

In May 2022, Jason Cooper, a commercial paleontologist, went for a walk around his property near the aptly named Colorado town of Dinosaur with a friend and found a bit of femur protruding from some ...

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