January
10
/ 2023
T. Rex dinosaurs packed as many neurons in their brains as a baboon, a new study has found. This means that they were capable of problem-solving, tool use and even developing a culture. Some other dinosaurs like Allosaurs weren’t too far behind either, with brains comparable to a monkey. The study published in the Journal of Comparative Neurology invites us to change our image of dinosaurs from monstrous predators tearing apart their prey and leaving crashing destruction in their wake to clever tool-crafting and wielding creatures capable of social interactions. Is this possible? Bird Brain Scaled Up to Fit Dinosaur Brain Cavity Dinosaurs are known to have inhabited the Earth millions of years ago from their fossilized remains. But fossils
