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A T. rex found in South Dakota could smash auction records - and possibly disappear forever
Before he became the namesake of one of the largest predators that ever lived - or made it into the footnotes of an auction catalogue - the late Gary "Gus" Licking, a cattle rancher in South Dakota, had always suspected his land was hiding something big.
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berliner-zeitung.de
Tyrannosaurus Rex „Gus“ wird versteigert: Museen verärgert
Mit einer vorherigen Rekordschätzung kommt das Dinosaurier-Fossil eines T-Rex aus South Dakota unter den Hammer. Forscher kritisieren jedoch den Verkauf an private Sammler.
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cnn.com
A T. rex found in South Dakota could smash auction records — and possibly disappear forever | CNN
A large T. rex skeleton nicknamed ‘Gus’ is on track to break auction records, and highlight one of paleontology’s biggest predicaments.
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theguardian.com
Sale of multimillion-dollar T rex skeleton is big headache for scientists
Palaeontologists warn before auction at Sotheby’s in New York that super-rich collectors are harming research
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rnz.co.nz
A T. rex found in South Dakota could smash auction records - and possibly disappear forever
Before he became the namesake of one of the largest predators that ever lived - or made it into the footnotes of an auction catalogue - the late Gary "Gus" Licking, a cattle…
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wired.com
Sotheby’s Big T. Rex Auction Raises Concerns Hype and Wealth Are Upending Science
Private buyers are increasingly outbidding museums for fossils. That’s making it difficult—or even impossible—for researchers to improve our understanding of the past.
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Rare T. rex fossil sells for record $50.1 million at auction | CNN
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton from South Dakota, nicknamed Gus, has become the world’s most expensive fossil sold at auction.
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abcnews.com
Sotheby’s auctions T. rex skeleton for an estimated $20-30M
Bidding is set to begin Tuesday for Gus, a 67-million-year-old T. rex skeleton.
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nbcnews.com
T. rex named ‘Gus’ sells for $50.1 million to become the most expensive fossil ever sold
The T. rex skeleton found in South Dakota measures 38 feet in length and 12.5 feet tall, with a skull of 54 inches, according to the art auction firm Sotheby’s.
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T rex fossil ‘Gus’ sells for $50.1m at New York auction, setting new record
Skeleton judged to be one of the largest and most complete ever unearthed was excavated on a ranch in South Dakota
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dailymail.com
Scientists' fury as 67-million-year-old T. rex skeleton fetches £37m
A fearsome T.rex that once ruled the Earth has found itself at the centre of a very modern battle - between scientists and the super-rich.
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apnews.com
Mystery winner buys T. rex nicknamed 'Gus' for a record $50 million at auction
A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world’s largest and most complete specimens has sold for a record $50.1 million at an auction.
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cbsnews.com
Rare T. rex fossil sells for record $50.1 million at auction
The T. rex, nicknamed Gus, is a towering figure, standing at 12.5 feet fall and roughly 38 feet long.
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cnbc.com
T. rex sells for $50 million, becoming the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever auctioned
It passes a stegosaurus skeleton that billionaire hedge funder Ken Griffin bought for $44.6 million in 2024.
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independent.co.uk
Mystery winner buys T-rex nicknamed 'Gus' for a record $50 million at auction
A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world’s largest and most complete specimens has sold for a record $50.1 million at an auction
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thestar.com
Mystery bidder buys T. rex nicknamed ‘Gus’ for a record $50 million
NEW YORK (AP) — A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world's largest and most complete specimens sold for a record $50.1 million Tuesday.
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‘Gus’ the T. rex becomes most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold for $50M
The 67-million-year-old skeleton is billed as one of the world's largest and most complete specimens
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'Gus' the T rex fetches record (US)$50.1 million at auction
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed "Gus" sold for (US)$50.1 million at Sotheby's in New York, making it the most valuable dinosaur fossil bought at auction after a 10-minute…
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scmp.com
‘Gus’ the T. rex fetches record US$50.1 million at US auction
The skeleton – one of the most complete of its kind in the world – was sold after a 10-minute bidding war between seven potential buyers.
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nzherald.co.nz
T. rex skeleton ‘Gus’ hailed king of the dinosaurs after $86m auction sale
'Gus', one of the world’s most complete T. rex skeletons, was discovered in South Dakota.
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channelnewsasia.com
Gus the T rex fetches record US$50.1 million at US auction
The sale of the 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton broke the record for the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold.