ScienceT. rex body temperature estimated at about 97°F
A post describing a study says analysis of fossilized T. rex teeth offers new evidence that the dinosaur was warm-blooded.
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Researchers analyzing fossilized T. rex teeth estimated an average body temperature of about 97°F (36.3°C), according to a post summarizing the study. The post describes that temperature as similar to humans’ and presents it as new evidence that T. rex was warm-blooded.
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T. rex body temperature estimated at about 97°F
A post describing a study says analysis of fossilized T. rex teeth offers new evidence that the dinosaur was warm-blooded.
TLDR
Researchers analyzing fossilized T. rex teeth estimated an average body temperature of about 97°F (36.3°C), according to a post summarizing the study. The post describes that temperature as similar to humans’ and presents it as new evidence that T. rex was warm-blooded.