@ko52470012 @DracoTheCyclops Yeah, I m not using the actual Wiki, but read a source it cited https://t.co/np28gR5iT0 Again, the true “average” is not stated, just that it ranges from 6t to 8t, which is very broad, definitely (to me at least) can t be use
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@TM9380 @NatGeo_rge What about the Tyrannosaurus mass estimates from John R. Hutchinson 2011, with Sue being at least 9.5 tons? https://t.co/uRLdyQHsvQ Are they accurate? For instance: Scott Hartmann said that it was overestimated. https://t.co/Cc1XDLO6
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RT @PimientoGroup: Previous works have 3D scanned skeletons of extinct animals 🦖 & added lofted flesh to produce volumetric mesh models fro…
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@TalesofKaimere That’s 100% true! A conservative estimate suggests T. rex had twice as much of its body mass dedicated to leg extensors in *one hindlimb alone* than an elephant does in one forelimb+hindlimb combined (see table 10 in this study). https://t