Dinosaurs
- coloradosun.com Colorado stegosaurus "Apex" to be auctioned off by Sotheby's, could sell for $6 million
The 11-foot tall, 27-foot-long dinosaur found in 2022 will be auctioned on July 17 as part of Sotheby's “Geek Week” series.
Private sale of dinosaur skeletons makes me sad.
- www.theguardian.com ‘Virtually complete’ Stegosaurus fossil to be auctioned at Sotheby’s geek week
The 11ft and tall and 20ft long fossil, nicknamed Apex, could fetch up to $6m as it’s celebrated as ‘one of the best unearthed’
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/16058791
> ‘Virtually complete’ Stegosaurus fossil to be auctioned at Sotheby’s geek week > > Makes me sad it's being sold instead of studied. "For Profit Paleontology" leaves a bad taste in my mouth.
- www.livescience.com One of the longest dino tracks in the world revealed by drought in Texas state park
Drought conditions have revealed well-preserved dinosaur tracks at a state park in Texas.
- cenospire: A very curious Pyroraptor [Not OC]
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A very curious Pyroraptor spots something interesting (a cycad seed) on the forest floor, and is just...tickled pink by it for some reason.
#pyroraptor#raptor#dromaeosaur#dinosaurs#paleoart#animation#late cretaceous
- Is this real?edition.cnn.com Fossil reveals the unexpected moment a cat-size mammal took on a dinosaur three times its size | CNN
Sometime during the Cretaceous Period, 125 million years ago, a feisty mammal the size of a domestic cat attacked a dinosaur three times its size.
I can't put my finger on it but this looks sus as hell... too perfect to be true.
- What do you think of the Stegosaurus?
It's my favorite dinosaur of the bunch. Blame Morris Stegosaurus for me liking that species so much. Apparently the voice actor who voiced him also voiced Bob in the later seasons of ReBoot.