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Study shows Tyrannosaurus rex had warm body temperature like humans

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A new scientific study has found that the Tyrannosaurus rex had a body temperature similar to modern mammals and humans. Researchers used the dinosaur's teeth to find its body temperature for the very first time. The data shows that the King of the Dinosaurs maintained a body temperature of around 97 degrees. This discovery suggests that the giant predator was a warm-blooded animal rather than cold-blooded like many other reptiles.

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