The 150-million-year-old specimen is valued at up to $6 million by Sotheby’s. Some paleontologists worry this auction and earlier ones are driving fossil market speculators. By Asher Elbein In 1999, ...
A photo shows one of the two discovered dinosaur fossils in Chengde, Hebei province. [Photo/Xinhua] About 130 million years ago, a bipedal dinosaur walked in what is now Jiecaigou, a village in ...
Auction houses have been known to feature unique items, from Pokémon-shaped Cheetos to mummified cats, and dinosaur fossils are some of their rarest offerings. One of the latest prehistoric treasures ...
A juvenile dinosaur fossil, Ceratosaurus nasicornis, has sold at Sotheby's New York for US$30.5 million (£22.7 million). It is part of a recent resurgence of art-market interest in fossils and natural ...