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Mashup Score: 14Absolute abundance and preservation rate of Tyrannosaurus rex - 3 year(s) ago
Estimating the abundance of a species is a common practice for extant species and can reveal many aspects of its ecology, evolution, and threat level. Estimating abundance for species that are extinct, especially those long extinct, is a much trickier endeavor. Marshall et al. used a relationship established between body size and population density in extant species to estimate traits such as…
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Mashup Score: 23Absolute abundance and preservation rate of Tyrannosaurus rex - 3 year(s) ago
Estimating the abundance of a species is a common practice for extant species and can reveal many aspects of its ecology, evolution, and threat level. Estimating abundance for species that are extinct, especially those long extinct, is a much trickier endeavor. Marshall et al. used a relationship established between body size and population density in extant species to estimate traits such as…
Source: ScienceCategories: Future of Medicine, Latest HeadlinesTweet
What was the total number of #Trex that ever lived? Roughly 2.5 billion, according to a new Science study. Read more of the study on the iconic species: https://t.co/55ExWNrXTL #ScienceResearch https://t.co/Dfbxso4aFi