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Tyrannosaur Teens Didn’t Have the Bone-Crushing Bite of Adults – Gizmodo Australia

Adult tyrannosaurs were basically bone crushing machines on two feet. New research suggests juvenile tyrannosaurs couldn’t match the same level of brutality, resulting…

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Adult tyrannosaurs were basically bone crushing machines on two feet. New research suggests juvenile tyrannosaurs couldnt match the same level of brutality, resulting in a distinctive bite that set them apart from their adult counterparts.
Nothing like tyrannosaurs exist today, and thank goodness for that. As the quintessential apex predator of the Mesozoic, these megatheropods featured bite forces that boggle the imagination. The modern lion exerts a respectable 1,300 Newtons of force when chomping…

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