New Dinosaur Hall Displays Baby to Young T Rex Trio
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County unveils a unique exhibit showing a baby, a juvenile, and a young adult Tyrannosaurus rex together. Researchers note rapid growth from a few pounds to over 14 000 pounds and a typical lifespan around 25 years. Advances like DNA testing and CT scans revealed the three skeletons are same species.
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Fossil T. rex Growth Adds Feathers and Size Clues
Scientists found growth stage differences in six early fossils showing juveniles with feathers. A baby T. rex died at about 2 years old, 11 feet long and 66 pounds. A 14 year old juvenile reached 21 feet and 4,000 pounds. An 18 year old stood 34 feet and weighed 7,200 pounds.
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Dinosaurs and Neighbors Highlights in New Hall
The new Dinosaur Hall features the Morenosaurus a plesiosaur once in California seas about 66 million years ago and the Corythosaurus a duckbilled dinosaur from about 77 million years ago. The helmet shaped crest may have served communication among dinosaurs.
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Dinosaur Detectives and the Search for T rex Fossils
Learn how paleontologists and support staff uncover dinosaur bones. Field work in Montana faces snow and clay soil, while large fossils like a T rex skull or pelvis require careful jacketing and heavy lifting. Professionals prepare, transport, and study fossils in labs for discoveries.
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