Coverage dated November 7, 2022 to November 8, 2022

T-rex skull unearthed in South Dakota to be auctioned in NY

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The 200-pound skull fossil is being sold Dec. 9 by an owner who wishes to remain anonymous. Bidding is expected to reach $15 million.

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Sioux City Journal
T rex skull unearthed in South Dakota to be auctioned in NY (opens Sioux City Journal)
Published Nov 7, 2022
Sioux City Journal's feed description
A Tyrannosaurus rex skull is expected to sell for $15 million or more at auction in New York next month. Officials with Sotheby's said Tuesday that the 200-pound skull fossil
Forbes
One Of The Most Complete T. Rex Skulls Ever Discovered Could Fetch $20 Million At Auction (opens Forbes)
Published Nov 7, 2022
Forbes's feed description
Scientists have condemned the sale of the ancient specimens to private collectors.
NBC Chicago
T Rex Skull Unearthed in South Dakota Expects to Fetch Over $15 Million at Auction (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Nov 7, 2022
NBC Chicago's feed description
The 200-pound Tyrannosaurus rex skull, nicknamed Maximus, is being auctioned on Dec. 9 in New York City.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
T. rex skull unearthed in South Dakota to be auctioned in NY (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Nov 7, 2022
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
A Tyrannosaurus rex skull unearthed in South Dakota is expected to sell for $15 million or more at auction in New York next month, officials with Sotheby's said Tuesday.
CBS News
T. rex skull unearthed in South Dakota to be auctioned in NY next month (opens CBS News)
Published Nov 7, 2022
CBS News's feed description
The 200-pound (91-kilogram) skull fossil, nicknamed Maximus, is being sold Dec. 9 by an owner who wishes to remain anonymous, the auction house said.
The Guardian
Tyrannosaurus rex skull expected to make £13m at US auction (opens The Guardian)
Published Nov 7, 2022
The Guardian's feed description
Fossil named Maximus unearthed in South Dakota rated one of most complete T rex skulls ever found
12News Now Beaumont
T-rex skull unearthed in South Dakota to be auctioned in NY (opens 12News Now Beaumont)
Published Nov 8, 2022
12News Now Beaumont's feed description
The 200-pound skull fossil is being sold Dec. 9 by an owner who wishes to remain anonymous. Bidding is expected to reach $15 million.
KHOU Houston
T-rex skull could fetch $15 million at auction (opens KHOU Houston)
Published Nov 8, 2022
KHOU Houston's feed description
The 200-pound skull fossil is being sold Dec. 9 by an owner who wishes to remain anonymous. Bidding is expected to reach $15 million.
PBS NewsHour
T. rex skull fossil from South Dakota to be auctioned in NY for millions (opens PBS NewsHour)
Published Nov 8, 2022
PBS NewsHour's feed description
A Tyrannosaurus rex skull is expected to sell for $15 million or more at auction in New York next month.

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