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Decades of T. Rex Research Flipped: 'Teacup Tyrant' Confirmed as Separate Species


Fossilized predator bones found in the legendary Cretaceous dinosaur graveyard of Hell Creek did not belong to a baby Tyrannosaurus rex after all.

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