T-Rex roamed the Earth at a leisurely pace, study finds Jonathan Chadwick For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo
The fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex (T. Rex) enjoyed a leisurely stroll at just 2.8 miles per hour (4.6km per hour), a new study reveals.
Scientists in the Netherlands developed a new method to estimate the preferred walking speed of T. Rex, based on analysis of a preserved specimen called Trix.
They say their new speed estimate is a rate similar to the natural walking speed of emus, elephants, horses and humans – and lower than previous estimates. © Provided by Daily Mail Side view of animated reconstruction of Trix the T. Rex. Using a 3D tail reconstruction and biomechanical model, Dutch researchers estimated the rhythm of T. Rex’s swaying tail, and combined with its stride length they calculated a ‘preferred walking speed
T-Rex roamed the Earth at a leisurely pace, study finds
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Lauren Goodger reveals pregnancy has swollen her lips Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo
She announced last month that she is expecting a baby girl with her partner Charles Drury.
And Lauren Goodger gave fans a candid insight into her pregnancy on Saturday as she revealed that her lips have swollen ahead of welcoming her first child.
The former TOWIE star, 34, took to Instagram to share a screenshot of her Google search as she questioned why her pout is plumper ahead of welcoming her baby girl. © Provided by Daily Mail Candid: Lauren Goodger gave fans a candid insight into her pregnancy on Saturday as she revealed that her lips have swollen ahead of her welcoming her first child (pictured in January)
Kanye suspects failed presidential campaign cost him his marriage Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo
Kanye West reportedly suspects that his failed presidential campaign last year was the ultimate cause of his impending divorce.
His wife Kim Kardashian, 40, filed for divorce this Friday after over a month of rumors that their marriage was about to end. He thinks that the Presidential run was the straw that broke the camel s back. Before that, there was hope. After that, none. It cost him his marriage, a source told People. © Provided by Daily Mail Side by side: Kanye West reportedly suspects that his failed presidential campaign last year was the ultimate cause of his impending divorce from Kim Kardashian; pictured in 2019