Discovering "Teen Rex" - A Remarkable Tyrannosaurus Fossil Find
Offered By: Denver Museum of Nature & Science via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Embark on a captivating paleontological journey with Associate Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology Tyler Lyson and Chief Fossil Preparator Natalie Toth in this engaging 46-minute lecture. Delve into the fascinating backstory of the remarkable "Teen Rex" discovery, as these experts from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science share their insights and experiences. Uncover the secrets behind this extraordinary find, gaining a deeper understanding of the processes involved in unearthing and studying prehistoric remains. Learn about the significance of this juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex specimen and its implications for our knowledge of dinosaur growth and development. Explore the challenges and triumphs encountered during the excavation, preparation, and analysis of this unique fossil, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the world of paleontology.
Syllabus
Science Pop-Up Lecture: Discovering "Teen Rex"
Taught by
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
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