Dire wolf skull could fetch over $30,000 at auction

Hot of a huge Martian meteorite auction earlier this summer, a terrible wolf skull, a fossilized cave, T. Rex The bones, and more go to the auction block next week. The auction of Natural History Nature & Science Signature® of Heritage Auctions is scheduled for Friday August 29 at 11 a.m. CDT.
“We are proud to present this auction of incredible specimens, including” monsters “of real life – at least in fossil form – and meteorites that extend over the most distant range of space,” said Craig Kissick, vice -president of nature and science for heritage auction, in a press release. “Not to mention a range of precious stones. Gold specimens to collect and rare scientific memories not to be missed.

Cave bear clan
Cave bear (Ursus Speleus) trampled at current Europe during the Pleistocene era, there are approximately 2.6 million to 11,700 years. Scientists have uncovered the skulls of more than 100,000 bears of caves in European caves deposits, and the one for sale was found in current Romania. The fossilized skeleton which is for auction at eight feet high.

Disastrous wolf offs
Also at auction is a complete superior skull of a disastrous wolf (Aenocyon Dirus). Terrible wolves also lived during the Pleistocene, wandering in North and South America with their painful joints. Many disastrous wolf fossils have been found in the famous Brea tar pits outside Los Angeles, California. The auction sample also has a casting mandible (or the jaw bone) to complete the skull.

A Cretaceous predator lizard
In addition to the terrible wolf skull, a skull of mosasaur belonging to the predator lizard extinguished Tylosaure Proteriger is also in place for Bid. Tylosaure Proteriger was a formidable predator who tracked down the seas from the period of the upper Cretaceous 66 to 92 million years ago. The skull for auction has an almost complete set of cone -shaped teeth.

A gigantic wool giant defense; iridescent ammonite fossil that sparkles with green, gold, blue and purple; a colorful and petrified coniferous slab; And others are also to be submitted.



