dinosaur
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Valued at between $20 million to $30 million -- the highest price estimate ever for a dinosaur -- the giant fossil was discovered on a cattle ranch in South Dakota in 2021.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Rare dinosaur bone, stuck in a drawer for decades.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
An unassuming-looking fossil that spent 40 years lying forgotten in a drawer has turned out to be the first dinosaur bone ever found in Antarctica.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Another took three of Bergstrom’s 1-ounce gold dinosaur coins, mintage of 50, for $19,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
“I mean—the fertilizer in the mail slot. It was supposed to be dinosaur poop.”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
Vocabulary lists containing dinosaur
Tyrannosaurus Lex(icon)
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Paleontology: Dinosaurs - Introductory
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Paleontology: Dinosaurs - Middle School and High School
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