{"id":932212,"date":"2026-10-14T03:06:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T03:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/932212\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T03:06:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T03:06:20","slug":"rare-fossil-of-t-rex-cousin-publicly-displayed-in-nyc-ahead-of-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/932212\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare fossil of T.rex cousin publicly displayed in NYC ahead of auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you&#8217;re walking by Sotheby&#8217;s auction house in New York, you&#8217;ll see what looks like a baby T-Rex skeleton in the lobby. The skeleton is in fact that of a Nanotyrannus, a smaller, nimbler distant cousin of the T-Rex. Standing 6.5 feet tall and stretching nearly 20 feet, the rare fossil is projected to fetch between $6 to 9 million when it&#8217;s auctioned on October 27th.(Oct. 13)(AP Video: David R. Martin)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you&#8217;re walking by Sotheby&#8217;s auction house in New York, you&#8217;ll see what looks like a baby T-Rex&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":932213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[49,48,66],"class_list":["post-932212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-science","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=932212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/932213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=932212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=932212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=932212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}