The $30 Million King: T. Rex Fossil Set to Shatter Auction Records
A remarkably preserved Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, dating back 67 million years, is scheduled for auction in New York with an estimated value of $30 million. If the sale reaches this milestone, it will become the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold. Experts emphasize that such specimens are more than just collector's items; they represent critical empirical data for understanding past mass extinctions and the rapid environmental changes currently affecting the planet.