How the Tyrannosaurs Ruled the World – With David Hone

Explore the fascinating world of tyrannosaurs in this 54-minute lecture by palaeontologist Dr David Hone. Delve into the evolution, ecology, and behavior of these remarkable dinosaurs, including the iconic Tyrannosaurus Rex. Learn about the diversity of tyrannosaur species, their range of sizes, and unique anatomical features such as their powerful skulls and distinctive feet. Discover how these apex predators dominated their prehistoric ecosystems and compare them to other dinosaurs like Triceratops and Hadrosaurs. Gain insights into recent scientific findings that challenge popular misconceptions portrayed in media like Jurassic Park. Enhance your understanding of tyrannosaur biology, growth patterns, and their significance in paleontological research.

Introduction
The diversity of Tyrannosaurs
The range of sizes
Changes in size
Size comparison
Unique features
The skull
Growth
Foot
Three metatarsals
Triceratops
Tarbosaurus
Hadrosaur
Dlong
U Tyrannis
Summary