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Re: And the T. Rex bell goes "dung"!



Garrison Hilliard wrote:

The report also states that T-rex was 20 meters high and 30 meters long.
Has the early inflationary universe struck again?
                                JimC

> 
> *** Fossilized dropping show how T-rex ate
> 
> A fossilized dropping from a flesh-eating dinosaur has given
> scientists new evidence about where, how and what the ferocious
> Tyrannosaurus Rex ate about 65 million years ago. Up until now, most
> scientists thought the mighty predator had torn apart its prey and
> swallowed it in big chunks, but the discovery in Canada of a giant
> chunk of feces containing very small bone fragments has shown that
> the mighty creature chewed and crushed whatever it consumed. The
> excrement, 17 inches long and 6 inches across, was found in southwest
> Saskatchewan, 20 miles from the town of Eastend. It is twice as big
> as any previous carnivore coprolite ever found. See
> http://www.infobeat.com/stories/cgi/story.cgi?id=2554670642-d56