New Study Brings “Dwarf” Tyrannosaur Back From Oblivion
The decades-long Nanotyrannus saga takes another turn…
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5 min readJan 5, 2024
A new study suggests fossils usually attributed to juvenile specimens of Tyrannosaurus rex actually belong to a separate genus of a tyrannosaur less than half the size of its famous cousin, reviving a decade-long debate among paleontologists.