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Study estimates T. rex core temperature near humans
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET
Summary: Scientists used chemicals in fossilised T. rex teeth to estimate the dinosaur’s core body temperature. The study finds it was warm-blooded and that its temperature was close to that of humans, helping refine how T. rex regulated heat.
WHO: Scientists
WHAT: Researchers estimated T. rex core body temperature using chemicals in fossilised teeth.
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026 at 2:53 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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