news Dw English 2026-07-14

T. rex Skeleton 'Gus' Sells for Record-Breaking $50.1 Million at Auction

A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, nicknamed 'Gus,' has fetched a record-shattering $50.1 million at auction, significantly exceeding its pre-sale estimates. The sale sets a new benchmark for dinosaur fossil sales.

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