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Sotheby's T. rex auction raises concerns over fossil hype

Filed: Jul 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Private buyers are increasingly outbidding museums for fossils at Sotheby's T. rex auction.
WHO: Sotheby's
WHAT: Private buyers outbid museums for fossils at a Sotheby's T. rex auction.
WHEN: Jul 15, 2026 at 6:30 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Private buyers are increasingly outbidding museums for fossils.
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