Throat infection may have brought down T. rex

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 - 19:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists studying Sue, the Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton at Chicago's Field Museum, find evidence of a parasite that infects modern birds of prey. Sue's throat could have swollen until she starved. Did Sue the dinosaur die of a really bad sore throat?

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