Tyrannosaurus Rex Had Scaly Skin And Wasn't Covered In Feathers, A New Study Says

Ben Guarino, Washington Post U.S.
Tue, 06/06/2017 - 4:20pm

Despite ferociously fluffy concept art and feathered ancestors, T. rex was not covered in plumage.

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