Tyrannosaurus Rex Wasn't a Lumbering Colossus. According to a New Study, It Could Have Beaten Usain Bolt in a Sprint

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Forget the lumbering rumble we know from the movie Jurassic Park. The latest research provides a surprising insight into how Tyrannosaurus rex actually moved. This fearsome predator apparently did not tread on its entire foot, but on the front part of it – similar to how modern birds or humans run. This style of movement allowed it to reach unexpectedly high speeds. According to scientists, smaller individuals could have completed a 100-meter sp…