Jingmai O’Connor, associate curator of fossil reptiles at the Field Museum, will transport you to the Cretaceous and into the world of SUE, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex specimen ever discovered. You will learn that life isn’t easy, even if you’re a “tyrant king.” SUE has been the source of many scientific discoveries about T. rex biology including evidence of numerous injuries and infections. Learn about the tough life of SUE the T. rex and find out how this specimen found a home at the Field Museum where it continues to be one of the most recognized fossils across the world.
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Sources:
Ichthyosaur niche partitioning:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joa.13744
Fish studies:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-02973-5
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04897-6
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05166-2
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05233-8
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05136-8
T. rex pathology:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0195667122002178
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