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New Leadership brings new Vigor to AAPS

Paleontologist and Award-Winning TV Host Geoffrey Notkin Among Recent Appointees LOGAN, UT, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences, an organization supporting paleontology through ethical commerce, education and cooperation, is boldly pursuing its mission with the recent addition of new officers and board members.… New Leadership brings new Vigor to AAPS

The Sale of Stegosaurus “Apex”

On Wednesday July 17th 2024, a Stegosaurus specimen dubbed “Apex” sold for $44.6 million at Sotheby’s, surpassing its auction estimate of $4-$6 million, and setting a new all-time record for the amount paid for any fossil. In 1997, the sale of the Tyrannosaurus rex fossil “Sue” (The Field Museum, Chicago)… The Sale of Stegosaurus “Apex”