DINOSAUR SPECIES

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Jan 15 2026SCIENCE

The Slow and Steady Rise of the T. rex

The T. rex, the mighty king of dinosaurs, took its time to grow up. Scientists have known for a while that these giants lived up to 30 years. But now, new research shows that they took even longer to reach their full size. It turns out, the T. rex was a slow grower, taking around 35 to 40 years to b

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