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| Tango01 | 26 Mar 2019 12:10 p.m. PST |
… Officially World's Biggest. "Updated measurements of a large fossil found in Saskatchewan nearly 30 years ago confirm it as the world's largest known Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton. Remarkably, the new work suggests T. rex and other dinosaurs grew to a greater size than is typically appreciated. New research published last week in The Anatomical Record describes "Scotty," a T. rex skeleton otherwise known as specimen RSM P2523.8. Scotty is now officially the largest and most aged T. rex ever discovered, and the most gigantic of any of the known two-legged carnivorous dinosaurs known as theropods. At an estimated 19,555 pounds (8,870 kg), it's also the biggest dinosaur ever discovered in Canada. The new study was led by paleontologist Scott Persons from the University of Alberta…."
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| gavandjosh02 | 26 Mar 2019 3:03 p.m. PST |
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| Timmo uk | 26 Mar 2019 3:26 p.m. PST |
It's even got side impact bars to protect the rib cage. |
| Tango01 | 27 Mar 2019 11:40 a.m. PST |
A votre service mon ami!. (smile)
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Frederick  | 27 Mar 2019 6:22 p.m. PST |
No surprise – having gone to high school in Saskatchewan it is the place you can have something that big that nobody notices for 10,000,000 years |
| Tango01 | 28 Mar 2019 12:09 p.m. PST |
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