T-Rex skeleton to go on display in Singapore before auction in HK


The three-day public preview of the T-Rex, named Shen, is free but visitors need to register in advance. -: MARCUS MÜLLER-WITTE, M.A

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): In 2020, 79 bones belonging to a Tyrannosaurus rex (T-Rex) was excavated from a remote ranch on fossil-rich land in Montana in the United States.

Between Oct 28 and 30, the dinosaur skeleton - assembled from the uncovered bones and additional casts - will be displayed at the Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, before it goes to auction on Nov 30 in Hong Kong.

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