Not one, not two, but three rare dinosaur fossils stormed Christie’s on December 12. The auction house sold the fossils as part of a sale titled Jurassic Icons: Allosaurus and Stegosaurus that ...
Fossils from a trio of dinosaurs have sold for more than £12m at auction. The prehistoric skeletons, which date back approximately 150 million years, fetched £12.4m ($15.7m) at Christie's in London.
Paleontologists have identified certain dinosaurs as highly intelligent based on brain size and observed behaviors. These ...
Fossils from a trio of dinosaurs have sold for more than £12m at auction. The prehistoric skeletons, which date back approximately 150 million years, fetched £12.4m ($15.7m) at Christie's in London.
Allosaurus & Stegosaurus", were excavated in the U.S. state of Wyoming. "It is a rare occurrence to see a dinosaur skeleton come up at auction," James Hyslop, Head of Science & Natural History at ...
Wolfgang Grulke used to run a consultancy firm, but for the past few decades, he’s had a different job – hunting and ...
It is the icon of the age of the dinosaurs," said Hyslop. The stegosaurus, a herbivore, is contrasted by the allosauruses, which were predators. The adult allosaurus was discovered in 1994 ...
‘It’s so exciting. This was my favourite dinosaur as a kid,’ says James Hyslop, Christie’s head of natural history, of the spiked-tail allosaurus pair.” This seems to be a factual mix-u ...
All three, on display at Christie's London showrooms ahead of the "Jurassic Icons: Allosaurus & Stegosaurus", were excavated in the US state of Wyoming. "It is a rare occurrence to see a dinosaur ...
It has plates along its back." Those would have been useful as protection against meat-eating dinosaurs like Allosaurus. This Stegosaurus fossil was found in Colorado and fetched a record $44.6 ...