Rare T. rex fossil sells for record $50.1 million at auction
The T. rex, nicknamed Gus, is a towering figure, standing at 12.5 feet fall and roughly 38 feet long.
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Scientists say they've solved debate about origins of mysterious dinosaur
The discovery "rewrites decades of research on Earth's most famous predator," the study's co-author said.
This T. rex ancestor is "missing link" to apex predators, scientists say
Apex predators, like the Tyrannosaurus rex, eventually arose from smaller-bodied tyrannosauroid dinosaurs called Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, the study's researchers said.
Tyrannosaurus Rex, king of the dinosaurs
Why are we captivated with a creature that hasn't existed on Earth for about 66 million years? Martha Teichner visits the American Museum of Natural History in New York's T. rex exhibit, and accompanies a University of Kansas paleontology team as they dig for Tyrannosaurus Rex bones in Jordan, Montana.
Hugh Murphy's humorous T-Rex
What if a Tyrannosaurus Rex could be brought to life today? Cartoonist Hugh Murphy (who is also a practicing dentist in Raleigh, N.C.) has published three books exploring how confounding life might be for a creature with such short arms. Martha Teichner reports.
Rare juvenile T. rex fossil found by children in North Dakota to go on display
The "Teen Rex" is one of just four young T. rex fossils that have been found on Earth.
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Alabama governor signs near-total abortion ban; largest and oldest T. rex named "Scotty" revealed
Fossil unearthed decades ago is older, more primitive T. rex, scientists say
The researchers determined it predated T. rex by up to 7 million years, showing that tyrannosaurs were in North America long before paleontologists previously thought.
T. rex's ferocious image may have just taken a hit
The classic image of Tyrannosaurus rex flashing giant teeth might be wrong. New research suggests they were likely covered by scaly lips.
T. rex skull unearthed in South Dakota to be auctioned in N.Y.
The 200-pound skull fossil, nicknamed Maximus, is being sold by an owner who wishes to remain anonymous, the auction house said.
T. rex takeover
It was a Tyrannosaurus rex takeover in Portland, Maine, on Saturday as a large group of people dressed as dinosaurs descended on Monument Square for an event that was “all about spreading smiles.”
Biggest dinosaur ever found
The tyrannosaurus rex was believed to have been the most-feared predator when dinosaurs ruled the earth, but a new study suggests it wasn't the biggest of the prehistoric beasts. Dana Jacobson reports.
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T. rex discovery
For Tyrannosaurus rex, getting around was no small feat. A new study suggests the prehistoric beast was so big, its legs would have buckled under high speeds. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
lmanac: Fossil hunter
On February 12, 1873 paleontologist Barnum Brown was born in Carbondale, Kansas. The scientist who came to be known as "Mr. Bones" uncovered the partial skeleton of a huge, previously-unknown dinosaur - the Tyrannosaurus Rex. Jane Pauley Reports.
New dinosaur closely related to the T. rex discovered in U.K.
The rare bones were found by amateur fossil hunters on the Isle of Wight.
Largest T. rex "Scotty" revealed
The largest tyrannosaurus rex to ever roam the earth is about to make his official debut. CBS News got a look at "Scotty" before he goes on display at a museum in Canada. Jamie Yuccas explains.
Our fascination with Tyrannosaurus Rex
Why are we captivated with a creature that hasn't existed on Earth for about 66 million years? "Sunday Morning" digs for answers
First look at Scotty, the largest T. rex ever found
The massive creature weighed an estimated 20,000 pounds — about 8,000 more than the average T. rex
New exhibit reveals what T. rex might have looked like as a baby
This new exhibit is presenting the king of the cretaceous period in a brand new light
6 ways Apple messed up its T. rex emoji
Apple's new dinosaur emoji sure is cute, but one paleontologist says its anatomy is wildly inaccurate
T. rex research "changes the way we have to think"
Scientists combined two digital modelling methods and concluded Tyrannosaurus rex was likely so big, it couldn't run
Almanac: Fossil hunter Barnum Brown
On February 12, 1873, the man who would discover the skeleton of the previously-unknown Tyrannosaurus Rex was born
Scientists have a theory about those tiny T. rex arms
Paleontologists are using 3D imaging to try to understand an unusual feature of the fearsome dinosaur
Rare T-Rex skull lands at Seattle museum
Paleontologists unearthed the bones of a T-Rex that lived more than 66 million years ago in what is now Montana
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