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The Houston Museum of Natural Science (abbreviated as HMNS) is a natural history museum located on the northern border of Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States.The museum was established in 1909 by the Houston Museum and Scientific Society, an organization whose goals were to provide a free institution for the people of Houston focusing on education and science.
Triceratops: 80% complete skull Collected in North Dakota, US Bonhams: June 1, 2009: New York City $242,000 $343,687 [22] [23] Alioramus remotus: Skull Collected in "Central Asia" (presumably Mongolia) $206,000 $292,560 [22] [24] Edmontosaurus: 90% complete skeleton Found near Ruth Mason Ranch near Faith, South Dakota, US sometime prior to 1991 ...
Louisiana Art and Science Museum: Triceratops: Hell Creek Formation Named after discoverer, a rancher who first found it. JD Trike 12 MOR 3056 [13] Museum of the Rockies Triceratops: Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian, 68-66 million years ago) JD Trike 14 MOR 2950 [13] Museum of the Rockies Triceratops: Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian, 68-66 million ...
[1] [2] [4] The Triceratops, named Uncle Beazley, becomes too big, so the boy brings him to the Smithsonian Institution. [2] Beazley is first kept at National Museum of Natural History , but is eventually transferred to the National Zoo's Elephant House because there is a law against stabling large animals in the District of Columbia.
Ceratopsia or Ceratopia (/ ˌ s ɛr ə ˈ t ɒ p s i ə / or / ˌ s ɛr ə ˈ t oʊ p i ə /; Greek: "horned faces") is a group of herbivorous, beaked dinosaurs that thrived in what are now North America, Asia and Europe, during the Cretaceous Period, although ancestral forms lived earlier, in the Late Jurassic of Asia.
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On 21 October 2021, the skeleton was sold for €6.6 million (US$7.7 million) by the Hôtel Drouot auction house in Paris, [6] [21] exceeding the expected sale price of US$1.4–1.7 million. [6] It was purchased by a US collector, anonymous at the time but later revealed to be Tampa -based businessman Siddhartha Pagidipati, [ 22 ] [ 23 ] who ...
Illustration of specimen YPM 1871E, the horn cores that were erroneously attributed to Bison alticornis, the first named specimen of Triceratops. The first named fossil specimen now attributed to Triceratops is a pair of brow horns attached to a skull roof that were found by George Lyman Cannon near Denver, Colorado, in the spring of 1887. [3]