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T. rex had huge growth spurts, but other dinos grew slow and steady

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By cutting into dinosaur bones and analyzing the growth lines, a team of researchers discovered that T. rex and its closest relatives got big thanks to a huge growth spurt in adolescence, while its more distant cousins kept on growing a little bit every year throughout their lives.

Source: ScienceDaily.com