How Tyrannosaurus rex was able to grow so large compared to most other predatory dinosaurs.

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Tyrannosaurus is perhaps the most famous predatory dinosaur. However, while most Jurassic and Cretaceous ecosystems contained at least one predatory dinosaur far larger than any modern terrestrial predator, few even came close to Tyrannosaurus. So how did it grow so large, and why did so few other predatory dinosaurs? The video aims to answer these questions.

00:00 - Introduction
00:39 - Normal Size Constraints in Large Predators
02:43 - Comparison with Other Tyrannosaurids
03:49 - Tyrannosaurus’s Prey
04:32 - Comparison with Other Ecosystems with Larger Herbivores
06:17 - Hunting Method Compared to Other Theropods
07:57 - Habitat Size
09:54 - Monopoly
10:19 - Tyrannosaurus Juveniles
11:33 - Adult Mortality
13:29 - Conclusion

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