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This dino that might've used its super smell to find food from kilometres away
Not particularly exceptional in many aspects, T. neglectus could only hear a fraction of human freq…
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3 boys hunting for fossils made the ultimate discovery: a young T-rex skeleton that scientists have dubbed Teen Rex
Three boys were fossil hunting in North Dakota when they made the ultimate find: a young T. rex ske…
Kelsey Vlamis
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This massive 'Blue Dragon' was likely an apex predator of ancient Japan's seawaters!
Paleontologist Akihiro Misaki stumbled upon the discovery while searching for ammonite fossils alon…
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Scientists discovered a new dinosaur species, and it could reshape the history of T. rex's evolution
Old fossils dug up over 40 years ago were thought to belong to a T. rex, but new research suggests …
Maiya Focht
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T. rexes liked to walk as slowly as humans do - at a leisurely 3 miles per hour, a new study finds
Experts already knew T. rex was slow, with a max speed between 10 and 25 mph. But a new study sugge…
Aylin Woodward
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A whopping 2.5 billion fully grown T. rexes walked the Earth in the course of the species' existence, paleontologists found
A study estimates how many adult T. rexes could live in a given area. That enabled researchers to c…
Aylin Woodward
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A Colorado eighth-grader found a Tyrannosaurus rex tooth while on a hike
"It was shiny, and it caught my eye, so I picked it up, but I had no clue that it would be a dinosa…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A 67-million-year-old skeleton belonging to a Tyrannosaurus rex named Stan is going up for auction in October
Christie's is hoping that Tyrannosaurus rex Stan will break records at a sale of up to $8 million. …
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Up to 1.7 billion T. rex dinosaurs lived on Earth, a new study found. But scientists aren't sure where all the bones went.
Scientists have uncovered fewer than 100 T. rex fossils, which begs the question: If 1.7 billion li…
Erin Heger
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A dinosaur skeleton that was only half-real sold at Christie's for $12 million. Paleontologists say it's part of a huge inflation problem driven by invisible, ultra-rich buyers.
"These fossils literally disappear into the collection of some nameless uber-rich person," said pal…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A T. rex named Stan just became the most expensive dinosaur ever sold. The 40-foot-long skeleton went for $31.8 million.
Christie's auction house in New York City sold the 40-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton for near…
Aylin Woodward
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Scientists discovered a 26-foot-long dinosaur with shark-like teeth that ruled the food chain before the T. rex
The Ulughbegsaurus uzbekistanensis would have been the biggest carnivorous predator in the ecosyste…
Marianne Guenot
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People are speculating that The Rock is the mysterious, controversial buyer of a $31.8 million T. rex skeleton, but others say he just owns a replica
The former WWE star sat in front of the skull during his appearance on "ManningCast" on Monday nigh…
Barnaby Lane
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Creationist Explains How Humans Could Have Hunted The Tyrannosaurus Rex
"You have some historical accounts of who killed the dragon," the former biomechanics professor sai…
Michael Kelley
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Microsoft has a fantastical new Skype emoticon featuring a ninja cat riding a Tyrannosaurus rex
It's a fun way for Microsoft to celebrate Windows Insider ahead of the Windows 10 launch next week,…
Matt Weinberger
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A new T. rex relative called the 'reaper of death' has been discovered in Canada
"Tyrannosaurs had a dynamic evolutionary history," Steve Brusatte, a paleontologist who wasn't invo…
Aylin Woodward
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Inside wealthy kids' weird, pricey pandemic purchases, from $1,000 Patagonia fleeces to a $31.8 million T. rex
Affluent millennials and Gen Zers have taken up quirky hobbies and investments to stave off boredom…
Dominic-Madori Davis,Hillary …
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Paleontologists are unraveling the mysteries of young T. rexes. Creatures they thought were 2 species turned out to be kids and adults.
"Smaller juvenile T. rex likely had different feeding strategies and behaviors from large adult T. …
Aylin Woodward
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Paleontologists have discovered the world's biggest and longest-lived T. rex. It weighed almost 20,000 pounds.
The new study describes the discovery of this 13-meter-long (43-foot) dinosaur. Scientists first un…
Aylin Woodward
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Baby T. rexes were covered in peach fuzz and the size of small turkeys - here's what they looked like
Once the fuzzy predators made it past infancy, they grew quickly into fierce predators. Juveniles a…