Gus the T. Rex: The $50 Million Dinosaur Fossil

The Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton known as “Gus” recently sold at auction for $50.1 million, establishing a new world record for the most expensive dinosaur ever sold. Unearthed in Harding County, South Dakota, by fossil hunter Thomas Heitkamp, the specimen was recovered over three years of excavation between 2021 and 2023. The identity of the buyer … Read more