NEW YORK (AP) — The nearly complete fossilized remains of a stegosaurus fetched $44.6 million at auction Wednesday, Sotheby’s said. The buyer’s name was not disclosed. The fossil, dubbed “Apex,” is ...
Earlier this year, a fossilized stegosaurus skeleton (nicknamed “Apex” due to its rarity and unusual high quality) sold for a whopping $44.6 million to hedgefund billionaire Ken Griffin. That was the ...
"Apex," a 150 million-year-old Stegosaurus that is the most complete and well-preserved specimen of its size ever discovered, is seen on display for a media preview at Sotheby's in New York City on ...
NEW YORK (AP) — The most expensive dinosaur fossil ever discovered will be on view in New York starting this weekend, American Museum of Natural History officials announced Wednesday. The giant ...
As academics fear being priced out of the fossil market, a private company announced that it aims to raise $13.75 million by selling shares in a stegosaurus fossil. By Zachary Small With dinosaur ...
The fossil is still being excavated at Bone Cabin Quarry in Wyoming. Courtesy Rally “As we’ve seen the privatization of some of these dinosaurs be way more publicized, people are realizing they can ...
That eye-watering price helped Apex best the previous record holder, a T-rex known as Stan, which sold for $32 million in 2020. In addition to the loan, Griffin has also given the museum permission ...
Stegosaurus stands as one of the most recognizable dinosaurs from the Jurassic period. Its distinctive plates and spiked tail continue to raise questions about function and behavior. Fossil ...
Ken Griffin, who purchased the fossil, has loaned the specimen to the American Museum of Natural History. Apex, the Stegosaurus, on view in the American Museum of Natural History’s Richard Gilder ...
A 150-million-year-old, $45 million Stegosaurus fossil known as Apex will make its debut at the American Museum of Natural History this weekend. It will be displayed among the museum’s dinosaur ...
The American Museum of Natural History is relocating Apex, a 150-million-year-old skeleton, to a new spot near its dinosaur halls. By Ed Shanahan Good morning. It’s Wednesday. Today we’ll look at the ...
The world’s most expensive dinosaur has found a home at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City—at least for now. Hedge-fund billionaire Ken Griffin bought the fossil, a Stegosaurus ...