Rare dinosaur skeleton sells for $47.3 million at New York auction

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Summary by teebeenews AI from 2 of 2 articles · written 4:18 am ET

• The dinosaur skeleton was auctioned in New York with an initial price tag of £4.5 million.
• The final sale price was $47.3 million, five times the top estimate.
• The auction has raised concerns in the scientific community about the ownership of dinosaur remains.
• The skeleton's sale highlights ongoing debate over whether fossils should be in private hands or public view.
• The rancher from Montana is the seller of the dinosaur skeleton.

What we don’t know yet

• The identity of the buyer is not disclosed.
• The specific species of the dinosaur is not mentioned in the articles.
• The exact location of the auction house is not specified.