OPINION
NEWS
REGIONS
WORLD
BUSINESS
SPORTS
ENTERTAINMENT
LIFESTYLE
THE SUNDAY TIMES
SPECIAL FEATURES
SPECIAL SECTIONS
TMT NEWSWIRE
LEGAL ADVICE
FAST TIMES
CAMPUS PRESS
VIDEOS
EXPATS & DIPLOMATS
PHOTOS
PODCASTS
BUSINESS FORUM
RESOURCES
MARKET OVERVIEW
EXAM RESULTS
WEATHER
CLASSIFIEDS
TMT CSI
TMT DIGITAL EDITION
GAMES
TMT 125TH ANNIVERSARY
QUIZZES
World
Dinosaur skeleton sold for record $44.6 million
By Agence France-Presse
Jul 19, 2024 12:06 am

NEW YORK — The largest stegosaurus skeleton ever found, nicknamed 'Apex,' sold for a record-breaking $44.6 million at auction in New York City on Wednesday, Sotheby's said.

Estimated to be 150 million years old, Apex is said to be 'among the most complete skeletons ever found,' the auction house said.

RECORD-BREAKER The Stegosaurus specimen nicknamed ‘Apex’ is on display at Sotheby’s auction house in New York City on July 10, 2024. AFP FILE PHOTO

Related Articles

Typhoon Bebinca shuts down Shanghai

Volunteers rush to help as Myanmar's Yagi toll surges

Shootouts near Papua New Guinea gold mine kill 30

Japan's elderly population reaches record high

NKorea trash balloon causes fire on Seoul building

Violence, threats hang over Harris-Trump race

Trump voices hatred for Swift on social media