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2.5 Billon Tyrannosaurus rex (GeoShort)
This is an Earth Day special! Today we are talking about this really cool study that came out last week in the scientific journal Science (one of the top journals in all of ‘science’).
It is by Charles Marshall and others from Berkeley, and the title is “Absolute abundance and preservation rate of Tyrannosaurus rex”
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/372/6539/284
The authors also wrote this very cool Conversation (name of the publication) article where scientists and journalists co-write a summary of research.
https://theconversation.com/how-many-tyrannosaurus-rex-walked-the-earth-159041…
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