T. Rex Skeleton Sells for More Than $5M at Zurich Auction
The skeleton was built from specimens retrieved from three sites in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek formations of Montana and Wyoming between 2008 and 2013.
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The skeleton was built from specimens retrieved from three sites in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek formations of Montana and Wyoming between 2008 and 2013.
The skeleton was built from specimens retrieved from three sites in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek formations of Montana and Wyoming between 2008 and 2013.
Nearly 300 Tyrannosaurus rex bones that were dug up from three sites in the United States and assembled into a single skeleton sold Tuesday at an auction in Switzerland for 4.8 million francs ($5.3 million), below the expected price.
The bones were dug up from three sites in the United States and assembled into a single skeleton.
The Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction 66 million years ago is attributed to a meteorite strike in Central America.