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A teenaged tyrannosaur (and its final feast)

The gorgosaurus specimen with its gut contents.
The gorgosaurus specimen with its gut contents. Image: Darla Zelenitsky, University of Calgary (specimen courtesy of Royal Tyrrell Museum)

In December, a team of paleontologists announced a stunning find: a teenaged gorgosaurus, a type of tyrannosaurid, with the hindlimbs of two year-old dinosaurs in its stomach. The finding clarified how tyrannosaur diets change as the animals grow. You can read more about the discovery here.

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