Gus T-Rex becomes most expensive dinosaur ever sold
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Bids on "Gus" will start at $19 million, a steep price for public institutions. Specimens in private collections can be harder for researchers to examine, and they're practically impossible to include
A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world’s largest and most complete specimens sold for a record $50.1 million Tuesday. Sotheby
The rare T. rex fossil Gus is expected to fetch up to $30 million at Sotheby's, renewing debate over whether scientifically important dinosaur fossils should enter private collections.
