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The Tough Lives of Allosaurus and T. rex

Throughout life, dinosaurs were vulnerable to many kinds of injury and disease, from combat injuries and predation to parasites and bacterial infections. Examine evidence from a large find of skeletons of the predator Allosaurus, showing traumatic injuries and infections, all of which also indicate healing. In T. rex, note pathologies that would have made breathing, eating, and walking painful.

English
  • Runtime 21 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created July 16, 2024 by
    malesca
  • Modified July 16, 2024 by
    PolarGeek admin