U.S. returning looted Tyrannosaurus skeleton to Mongolia

Monday, May 6, 2013 - 13:40 in Paleontology & Archaeology

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 70-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton from the Gobi Desert that was smuggled to the United States in pieces and auctioned for more than $1 million was returned on Monday by the U.S. government to Mongolia.

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