Posts Tagged ‘Tyrannosaurus rex’

WFS News:The Biomechanics Behind strong bites of Tyrannosaurus rex

@WFS,World Fossil Society,Riffin T Sajeev,Russel T Sajeev The giant Tyrannosaurus rex pulverized bones by biting down with forces equaling the weight of three small cars while simultaneously generating world record tooth pressures, according to a new study by a Florida State University-Oklahoma State University research team. In a study published today in Scientific Reports, Florida […]

How Tyrannosaurus rex became top predator

The fossilized remains of a new horse-sized dinosaur reveal how Tyrannosaurus rex and its close relatives became top predators, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Paleontologists have long known from the fossil record that the family of dinosaurs at the center of the study–tyrannosaurs–transitioned from small-bodied […]