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Nanotyrannus Skeleton ‘Jodi’ Is Auctioned for $47.3 Million

Par : Sopan Deb
The T. Rex cousin is the latest dinosaur fossil to fetch a high price at an auction, this time at Sotheby’s.

© Matthew Sherman

Scientists long debated whether Nanotyrannus was from a separate group of Tyrannosaur species, or if they were teen specimens of T. rex. The separate group hypothesis has recently prevailed.
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Australian Zoo Plays Matchmaker for Giant Birds, and Big Green Eggs Are Proof

A southern cassowary at the Adelaide Zoo has laid eggs there for the first time in 34 years, after a carefully managed breeding process.

© Zoos South Australia

There have been fewer than 10 southern cassowary chicks in the last 10 years at Australia’s other zoos.
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