New research confirms that Nanotyrannus was not a juvenile T. rex, but a predatory species native to the Late Cretaceous ...

For decades, a small tyrannosaur skull has divided paleontologists over whether it belonged to a separate species or a teenage Tyrannosaurus rex. New research anchored in the spectacular “Dueling ...

Many people think of tyrannosaurs as the formidable T. rex, but there’s a lot more to know about these prehistoric creatures. While T. rex was the largest of tyrannosaurs, there are many other species ...

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Whether carnivorous dinosaurs had lips has long been the stuff of paleo-debate. A new study finds evidence that flesh covered the predators’ teeth. Tyrannosaurus rex and other carnivorous dinosaurs ...

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University of Southampton provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. An icon from the age of dinosaurs, Tyrannosaurus rex has featured in everything from blockbuster movies to the shape of ...