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Tyrannosaurus rex was one of the most ferocious predators to ever walk the Earth. With a massive body, sharp teeth, and jaws so powerful they could crush a car, this famous carnivore dominated the ...
National Fossil Day, an annual celebration of all things fossil, has come around again. But not everyone is jubilant. As the government shutdown ticks on—with debate fossilized, you might say ...
rex just sold for $31.8 million—and scientists are furious Why Tyrannosaurus rex was one of the fiercest predators of all time Why Tyrannosaurus rex was one of the fiercest predators of all time ...
What did Tyrannosaurus rex eat? The obvious answer is “Anything it wanted,” but paleontologists have uncovered some surprises in the actual mealtime habits of the Cretaceous carnivore.
More than 66 million years ago, a “tyrant lizard king” ruled western North America: the fearsome predatory dinosaur Tyrannosaurus rex. But how large was this monarch’s royal family?
The bone-shattering bite of a Tyrannosaurus rex could have crushed a car, delivering up to six tons of pressure to its hapless victims. But while multiple lines of evidence support this estimate ...
W.D. Matthew’s reconstruction of Tyrannosaurus rex, showing the classic tail-dragging posture. This art appeared in H.F. Osborn’s 1905 description of the dinosaur. Image from Wikipedia.
“The skeleton of Stan is without doubt one of the very best Tyrannosaurus ... contacted by National Geographic urged Stan’s new, anonymous owner to donate the T. rex specimen to a museum ...
Paleontologists have long debated the origins of one of the most iconic dinosaurs, the Tyrannosaurus rex. While many fossils ...
A giant Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton up for auction – dug ... the apex predator was built to rule, according to National Geographic. One bite from the fierce carnivore could deliver up to ...