Tyrannosaurus Rex Was A Cannibal

CBC.ca<i>Tyrannosarus Rex</i> Was a CannibalBusinessWeekFRIDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) As if it weren't fearsome enough already, Tyrannosaurus rex had yet another disagreeable trait, a new study claims. A Yale University paleontologist who examined a few dozen T. rex bones in a number of museum fossil ...When T. rex met the enemy, it may have been himselfLos Angeles TimesScientists: Tyrannosaurus rex munched on its own kindCNN InternationalT.

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