Early, smaller version of T. rex discovered
Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 14:44
in Paleontology & Archaeology
WASHINGTON (AP) -- About 125 million years ago a tiny version of Tyrannosaurus rex roamed what is now northeastern China. Tiny, that is, by T. rex standards - you still wouldn't want to meet it face to face. Described by paleontologist Paul Sereno as "punk size," this early predator stood about nine feet tall....