Ads
related to: tyrannosaurus rex skeleton kit
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Following the sale of "Sue," another Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton was, the specimen was put up for auction on eBay in 2000 under the name of "Z-rex", with an asking price of over US$8 million. It failed to sell online but was purchased for an undisclosed price in 2001 by British millionaire Graham Ferguson Lacey, who renamed the skeleton "Samson ...
Hendrickson is best known for her discovery of the remains of a Tyrannosaurus rex in South Dakota on August 12, 1990, in the Cheyenne River Reservation. Her discovery is the most complete skeleton of Tyrannosaurus known to science. This skeleton is now known as "Sue" in honor of her.
Previously discovered T. rex skeletons were usually missing over half of their bones. [10] It was later determined that Sue was a record 90 percent complete by bulk, [11] and 73 percent complete counting the elements. [12] Of the 360 known T. rex bones, around 250 have been recovered. [1]
Valued between $15 million and $25 million, a Christie’s Hong Kong auction will offer the 43-foot-long skeleton to the highest bidder.
This Day In History: 08/12/1990 - Skeleton of T-Rex Discovered On August 12, 1990, Susan Hendrickson -- a fossil hunter -- discovered three huge bones protruding out of a cliff near Faith, South ...
A 67-million-year old Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton fetched £4.3m (4.8 million Swiss francs) when it was auctioned off in Europe for the first time on Tuesday, 18 April. The 'TRX-293 TRINITY ...