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T. Rex's Smaller Cousin Ate Like a Falcon, Study Finds

A smaller cousin of the Tyrannosaurus rex, called Allosaurus, may have fed on its prey in a fashion similar to modern-day falcons, a new study finds. Full story

U.S. returning looted Tyrannosaurus skeleton to Mongolia

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A 70-million-year-old dinosaur skeleton from the Gobi Desert that was smuggled to the United States in pieces and auctioned for more than $1 million was returned on Monday by the U.S. government to Mongolia. Full story

Laura Dern: ‘Jurassic Park 3D’ is ‘awe-inspiring’

   Actors Sam Neill and Laura Dern, stars of the 1993 blockbuster “Jurassic Park,” marvel over the fact that it has been 20 years since they filmed the movie and discuss the new 3-D version, which Dern calls “phenomenal.”

College Kids Get T. Rex Anatomy All Wrong

Even though Tyrannosaurus rex is arguably the most recognizable dinosaur, college students asked to draw the prehistoric beast tend to get it all wrong, researchers say. Full story

Dinosaur skull is seized in Wyoming

U.S. customs officials have seized a dinosaur skull from a Wyoming home as part of a federal Homeland Security Department investigation. Full story

How to eat a triceratops in 4 easy steps

Step 1: Get a good grip on the bony frill. Step 2: Rip off the head. Step 3: Nibble on the face. Step 4: Savor the delicate cuts at the neck. This is how researchers say a Tyrannosaurus may have feasted on a Triceratops during the age of the dinosaurs. Full story

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  Did tiny arms of T-Rex have purpose?

Scientists in Japan have assembled a replica of a Tyrannosaurus rex in a crouching position and believe the dinosaurs tiny arms were used to help it stand. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.

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A dinosaur fossil is seen during a ceremony in New York
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REFILE - ADDING OBJECT NAMEA dinosaur fossil is seen during a ceremony in New York May 6, 2013. The huge Tyrannosaurus bataar's skull was on display at a repatriation ceremony near the United Nations in New York, where officials of the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan and the U.S. Immigration a

Officials are seen with a dinosaur fossil during a ceremony in New York
Officials are seen with a dinosaur fossil during a ceremony in New York

Officials are seen with a dinosaur fossil during a ceremony in New York May 6, 2013. The huge Tyrannosaurus bataar's skull was on display at a repatriation ceremony near the United Nations in New York, where officials of the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan and the U.S. Immigration and Customers