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Forget flatfooted lumbering T. rex. New research shows it walked on tiptoes
- February 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Powerful, fierce and the king of the Cretaceous world, Tyrannosaurus rex was the ultimate apex predator. But it was also surprisingly dainty on its feet, according to new research. Findings published in the journal Royal Society Open Science show that when these giant beasts walked and ran, they did so on tiptoes.
Originally published at Phys.org