
10 Facts About Tyrannosaurus Rex, King of the Dinosaurs - ThoughtCo
May 13, 2025 · T. rex was not the biggest meat-eating dinosaur; others like Giganotosaurus and Spinosaurus were larger. The fierce T. rex may have had feathers when hatched, similar to some of …
Tyrannosaurus rex | Description, Dinosaur, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 12, 2025 · Tyrannosaurus rex, species of large predatory theropod dinosaurs that lived during the end of the Cretaceous Period (about 66 million years ago) known from fossils found in the United …
Tyrannosaurus - Wikipedia
The type species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning 'king' in Latin), often shortened to T. rex or colloquially t-rex, is one of the best represented theropods. It lived throughout what is now western …
Tyrannosaurus rex - Smithsonian Institution
Apr 1, 2014 · “Tyrannosaurus” is Greek for “tyrant lizard,” and “rex” means “king” in Latin. So, Tyrannosaurus rex was “King of the Tyrant Lizards.” When and where did T. rex live? T. rex lived …
Tyrannosaurus rex - National Geographic Kids
But Tyrannosaurus rex was one of the fiercest predators of all time. T. rex had a massive body; a mouth full of 60 eight-inch-long, supersharp teeth; and the strongest bite of any land...
TYRANNOSAURUS REX!
The most famous tyrannosaur, of course, is Tyrannosaurus rex, known to every schoolchild, and one of the last non-avian dinosaurs to walk the earth before the great extinction. Just about two dozen good …
7 Questions About Tyrannosaurus rex - AMNH
Uncover the secrets of T. rex, from its towering size to its powerful bite, with these seven common questions about the king of dinosaurs.
Tyrannosaurus rex: Facts and photos of the dinosaur king
Apr 1, 2024 · Ever since the discovery of its fossils more than a century ago, T. rex has fascinated people of all ages and walks of life, and today it plays a starring role in studies, museums and popular...
T Rex Dinosaur Facts: Meet The Real Tyrannosaurus Rex
Oct 11, 2021 · T rex dinosaur facts, pictures and information. Meet Tyrannosaurus rex, the world's most famous dinosaur. Size, habitat, range, diet & more.
Tyrannosaurus - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Adults typically reached lengths of 40 feet and stood 12 to 13 feet tall at the hips. Estimates of its weight vary, but a common range is 7 to 9 tons. Tyrannosaurus possessed a massive skull, up to 5 feet …