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I Guess I Need This 1.83 m Inflatable RC T. Rex
A new Jurassic movie is just around the corner, which means that before theatres fill with dino fans, toy store shelves will fill with dino toys, including what is easily the largest T. rex toy you can buy and also the best way to secretly terrorize your friends, family, and co-workers.
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120-Million-Year-Old Footprints Reveal a Scary-Fast Dinosaur
Paleontologists in Spain have analysed two sets of fossilized dinosaur footprints and calculated the animals’ speeds at the times the prints were made. The team found the dinosaurs that made the prints could move at nearly 45 km per hour, a speed that equals that of the world’s fastest humans.
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New Triceratops Relative Found on Ted Turner’s Ranch in New Mexico
The reanalysis of a fossil found more than 20 years ago in New Mexico has resulted in the discovery of an entirely new species of horned dinosaur. Named Sierraceratops turneri, the Cretaceous beast is a sign that dinosaurs were more diverse than we thought — and that many new species are still waiting to be…
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2.5 Billion Tyrannosaurus Rex May Have Roamed Earth
In total, some 2.5 billion Tyrannosaurus rex may have reached maturity and marauded the Cretaceous landscape, according to a new study published today in the journal Science. Though the researchers indicate a range in the plausible number of the apex predators, all signs point to an “absolute abundance” of the animals, as written in the…