Carnivor fossils are rare but there are almost no mid-sized dinosaur carnivores. Two small tyrannosaurs are described here. Some scientists think they are juvenile tyrannosaurus rex. Others believe they are a different species because they...See moreCarnivor fossils are rare but there are almost no mid-sized dinosaur carnivores. Two small tyrannosaurs are described here. Some scientists think they are juvenile tyrannosaurus rex. Others believe they are a different species because they have some significant anatomical differences. Could it be that juvenile tyrannosaurs filled the niche of mid-size predator and their anatomical difference satisfied a physiologic need as they grew? Written by
David Foss
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