(CN) — A fossil long at the center of one of paleontology’s fiercest debates has finally given up its secret, and it’s rewriting what scientists know about Tyrannosaurus rex. Researchers studying the ...
A newly identified dinosaur species from Mongolia is rewriting the history of the T. rex family tree. Dubbed the “Dragon Prince” (scientifically named Khankhuuluu mongoliensis), this prehistoric ...
Scientists at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences have found that what was believed to be a juvenile T.rex skeleton is instead a distant relative, the first of its kind to be found in a full skeleton.
When you think of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs, you might picture a massive predator biting through bone in one devastating snap. That image fits Tyrannosaurus rex, but new research shows it ...
WASHINGTON — At the twilight of the age of dinosaurs, an agile and vicious predator named Nanotyrannus prowled western North America, resembling a smaller version of Tyrannosaurus - about a tenth the ...
NEW YORK – Scientists have long puzzled over the origins of a mysterious dinosaur excavated in the 1940s: Was it a young T. rex or another type of dinosaur? At first, researchers had only a ...
“The T. rex was built to fight like that; the Spinosaurus really wasn’t,” he said. This diversity of feeding strategies explains how multiple giant predators could share the same ecosystems without ...