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A Snapped Rib in the World’s Largest T. rex Preserved an Extraordinary Secret

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A Snapped Rib in the World’s Largest T. rex Preserved an Extraordinary Secret
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A snapped rib reveals that Scotty, the largest Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found, survived long enough for his body to begin repairing the damage. Scientists examining Scotty, the largest T. rex skeleton ever discovered, found an extraordinary network of mineralized blood vessels inside one of his fractured ribs. The discovery offers a rare look at [...]

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