LINK Never mind outrunning a T. rex — you could probably outwalk it | Live Science
"New simulations based on tail movement showed that T. rex wasn't even a quick walker. In fact, its preferred walking speed clocked in at just under 3 mph (5 km/h), about half the speed of earlier estimates. To put that into perspective, that's about the average walking speed for a human, according to the British Heart Foundation. "
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How did it hunt?
FreethoughtKaty
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Apr 22, 2021
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I wondered the same thing. Was it merely a scavenger or chomped down on dinos even slower?
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