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New Study Reveals Tyrannosaurus Rex Had a Body Temperature Similar to Humans

Recent research has confirmed that the Tyrannosaurus rex was warm-blooded, boasting a body temperature comparable to that of humans, around 36.3°C. Scientists utilized chemical analysis of T. rex teeth to deduce this information for the first time, challenging long-held perceptions of this iconic dinosaur. The findings suggest that T. rex was not only a formidable predator but also adapted to thrive in varied environments, even cold climates, much like modern-day warm-blooded animals.
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