Fat-footed tyrannosaur parents couldn’t keep up with their skinnier offspring, fossil footprints reveal
- Written by Nathan James Enriquez, PhD Student, University of New England
Artwork by José Vitor Silva. , Author providedTyrannosaurus rex is perhaps the most famous of all dinosaurs. It and its closest kin, a group referred to as “tyrannosaurs”, have been embedded in popular culture as powerful and mobile predators.
Consider the below scene from the 1993 blockbuster Jurassic Park; an adult T. rex chas...





