A new study reveals Tyrannosaurus rex took 40 years to reach full size, not 30, as previously thought. Researchers analyzed ...

Dinosaur bones are like trees—every year is represented by a new ring, and paleontologists can count those concentric circles ...

Tyrannosaurus rex is arguably the world’s most famous dinosaur, yet paleontologists are still learning more about this giant ...

Pioneering techniques used in this research may soon be applied to other dinosaur fossils and alter the course of ...

For decades, scientists have been counting annual growth rings—similar to tree rings—inside fossilized leg bones of ...

By counting visible and hidden rings, researchers found that T. rex did not reach full size until 35 to 40 years of age.

An analysis of growth rings in the leg bones of 17 Tyrannosaurus rex individuals reveals that the dinosaurs matured much more ...

There is no question that Tyrannosaurus rex got big. In fact, this fearsome dinosaur may have been Earth's most massive land ...

A study of fossil bones shows Tyrannosaurus rex kept growing until around age 40, challenging long-held ideas about dinosaur ...

Tyrannosaurus rex lived longer and took more time to reach its maximum size than previously thought, according to a new study.