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Teacher finds T. rex tracks in North Dakota Badlands
A high school teacher's discovery of Tyrannosaurus rex footprints in the Badlands reveals new insights into prehistoric life.
ABC News · 1m

T. rex ran as warm as an elephant
New tooth analysis reveals T. rex maintained a steady body temperature of 36 degrees Celsius, suggesting it was a warm-blooded predator.
Ars Technica · 3m

First T. rex trackway discovered in North Dakota
Scientists uncover the first-ever sequence of footprints left by an adult T. rex, preserved for 66.5 million years.
Fox News · 2m

A rock in the creek turned out to be a mastodon molar
A geologist doing routine field surveys in San Mateo County picked up what looked like a weird rock. It was an Ice Age tooth.
ABC7 New York · 1m

What Dinosaur Poop Reveals About Bird Survival
A 66 million year old feather trapped in fossilized dinosaur droppings could explain why some birds survived the asteroid impact.
NPR · 2m · 5 views