77 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton sells for over $6 million at auction
NEW YORK -- The ancient skeleton of a Gorgosaurus has sold for just over $6 million at auction.
The dinosaur is a relative of the Tyrannosaurus rex but was faster and had a stronger bite.
It last roamed what is now North America around 77 million years ago.
The fossil is just over 9 feet tall and 22 feet long and was discovered in Montana in 2018.
The identity of the auction winner has not yet been revealed.
