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Buyer drops nearly $72m on one of world's most complete T-rex skeletons

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ABC News reports that a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed Gus sold at auction for nearly seventy-two million dollars — the highest price ever paid for a dinosaur fossil. The skeleton is one of the world's most complete T-rex specimens.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-15/tyrannosaurus-rex-...

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