New Insight Into Tyrannosaurus Rex's Tiny Arms

New Insight Into Tyrannosaurus Rex's Tiny Arms

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The video explores the mystery of the T. Rex's small arms, a topic that has intrigued scientists and the public alike. Despite its fearsome reputation, the T. Rex had surprisingly short arms. A new study suggests that these small limbs evolved to protect the dinosaur from injury during feeding frenzies with other predators. This theory posits that the short arms were less likely to be bitten off, thus offering a survival advantage. However, like many theories about the T. Rex, this remains difficult to prove, leaving the mystery unsolved.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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