The Age of Dinosaurs by Steve Brusatte

The Age of Dinosaurs by Steve Brusatte

Author:Steve Brusatte
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Publisher: Quill Tree Books
Published: 2021-01-13T00:00:00+00:00


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The King of the Dinosaurs

TIMELINE: latest Cretaceous,

ca. 67–66 million years ago

Almost everybody has heard of T. rex. It is surely the most famous dinosaur of all. But T. rex was not a monster. It was a real animal.

So what was T. rex like as a living, breathing, feeding, moving, growing animal? In this chapter, I will introduce you to the real T. rex. To do this, I will also introduce you to some of the scientists who are using cutting-edge research to understand what T. rex was like when it ruled North America during the very latest part of the Cretaceous Period, from about 67 to 66 million years ago.

Let’s remember why T. rex was the King of the Dinosaurs.



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