Tyrannosaur eyesight

[NJPharris@aol.com]

In a message dated 97-06-10 12:49:29 EDT, tlford@ix.netcom.com (Tracy Ford)
writes:

> Jack Horner, take note!  It's hard to scavenge when you can't see what 
>  isn't
>  moving!
>  
>  Nick Pharris>>
>  
>  Why are you believing a moive over a paleontologist? But you can still 
>  SMELL what's infront of you, or off to the side. 

Er, that was a joke.  I think it is a completely ludicrous proposition that
_T. rex_ (or _T. bataar_ or _T. luanchuanensis_, for that matter!) couldn't
see what wasn't moving.  As I recall, this notion came out of the first _JP_
novel, where it was based on vision in amphibians, of all things!

Nick Pharris