T. rex wasn’t that smart after all. Its intelligence was more on par with a large crocodile
Previous estimates of T-rex's brain power were vastly overestimated.
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T. Rex, king of the dinosaurs — here’s what makes the tyrannosaur so fascinating
It was big and fearsome, but what other mysteries does T. Rex hide?
Research suggests T. rex had a cooling system in its head
The Tyrannosaurus rex, the most feared and iconic of all the dinosaurs, had a cooling system in its skull that ...
Two new dinosaurs found in Thailand are smaller, cuter, but still deadly cousins of the T. Rex
They might also rewrite the history of megaraptors as we know them.
This is what T. rex probably looked like as a baby
CUTE AGGRESSION!
New species of small tyrannosaur ancestor sheds light on T. Rex’s path to becoming ‘King of the Dinosaurs’
The first tyrannosauruses were quite small.
Nanotyrannus and the Skeptical Criteria for Species
A historical example of how classifying a species can sometimes be very confusing.
Researchers investigate intriguing ‘baby’ tyrannosaur fossil
It's an extremely well-preserved fossil, but for now, it raises more questions than it answers.
T. Rex’s tiny arms weren’t meek after all — new research says they were meant for ‘vicious slashing’
T. Rex's forearms don't look that clumsy anymore.
Fossil Friday: Sciurumimus albersdoerferi, the single-fossil theropod
There's only one fossil of this dinosaur that we ever found -- and you're looking at it.
Brain before brawn: T-Rex first evolved a clever brain
T. Rex grew its way to the top of the food chain. To get there though, the dinosaur first had ...
Paleontologists follow the trail of tyrannosaurs: rare multi-step tracks revealed
When he was only 13 years old, Scott Persons was led to a sandstone slope right next to the Glenrock ...
New evidence that T-Rex was indeed a cannibal
Tyrannosaurus was one of the fiercest land predators ever, despite claims that the dinosaur was mostly a scavenger. While this ...
T-rex and other top dinosaur predators had serrated teeth to butcher their prey
A novel analysis reveals T-rex and other theropods - the top land predators that dominated the planet for no less than ...
Turkey Sized Vegetarian T-Rex Discovered
A seven year old has discovered the fossil of a turkey-sized dinosaur that roamed South America over 140 million years ...
Fossilized footprints reveal a clumsy dinosaur
Crossing the riverbed of Carrizo Creek in Oklahoma, a series of tracks made by a two-legged dinosaur have been preserved ...
It’s settled – Tyrannosaurus Rex hunted for live prey
The king of all predators, the godfather of his time, la creme de la creme - Tyrannosaurus Rex (T. Rex) ...
Tyrannosaurus skeleton auctioned, despite controversy and court order
I've studied geology for four years - and I still haven't had the chance to see a T-Rex skeleton; this ...
T. Rex relative had an extensive plumage – biggest feathered dinosaur ever found
A remarkable paleontological discovery surfaced from China recently, after scientists reported they've found fossils belonging to the Yutyrannus huali,a very close ...
T. Rex’s bite was the strongest ever of any terrestrial being
Although the T. rex isn't the largest carnivorous dinosaur to have roamed Earth, a new study that used computer models ...
Carnotaurus had puny arms, incredibly powerful tail
If you think that T-Rex had laughable front limbs, you're in for a treat: even he would be amused by ...
T-Rex’s reputation is restored – he was a hunter
The fascination with T. Rex goes back a really long time, and whether you're a world class paleontologist, or some ...
Carnivorous humpback dinosaur surprises paleontologists
About 125 million years ago, these hunchback dinosaurs roamed today's central Spain, measuring approximately 6 meters and feasting off of ...
Fossils of sea “monster” make T-Rex seem cute & fluffy
Well, that's a bit of a stretch, but according to scientists, this giant fossil sea creature known currently just as ...
