Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Parasite killed mighty T-Rex?

Holes in the tyrannosaurus jaws were thought to be bite marks, but it is now believed to be from a parasite which pigeons have today.
Credit: Renderings by Chris Glen, University of Queensland
The parasite eats away at the jaw, the throat and eventually the jaw bone. The T-Rex 
Has trouble eating and may have starved to death.

 For more Information - Discovery News - T.Rex Felled by tiny parasite?
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