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T. rex was likely responsible for some tooth marks on fossil bones from Cretaceous era
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A new study published in PLOS One identifies tooth marks on Cretaceous-era fossils as likely belonging to Tyrannosaurus rex. Researchers analyzed over 3,000 bones to develop a guide for interpreting prehistoric predator behavior.
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This research enhances our understanding of ancient ecosystems and the predatory habits of apex dinosaurs.
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