Researchers believe they have now unlocked the secret to how Tyrannosaurus rex maintained a cool head. The carnivorous dinosaur had something akin to an air conditioner in its skull, according to a new study.
Researchers believe they have now unlocked the secret to how Tyrannosaurus rex maintained a cool head. The carnivorous dinosaur had something akin to an air conditioner in its skull, according to a new study published Wednesday in the The Anatomical Record. Previously discovered skulls belonging to T. rex included two large holes at the top. These were referred to a dorsotemporal fenestra.
"This matches up with previous research on alligators and their cross-current circulatory system,"or an internal thermostat, so to speak,' Vliet said. Newly discovered stegosaurus fossil is the oldest in the worldThe thermal imaging data from the alligators was matched alongside T. rex fossils and other dinosaur remains. This allowed researchers to see how the two holes have evolved. "We know that, similarly to the T.
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