A T. Rex Walked Here: Teacher Finds Rare Footprints in North Dakota

NYT Science Tuesday 15 September 2026, 21:19 UTC By Adeel Hassan 1 min read

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Kent Hups, a high school science teacher in Colorado, discovered a 23-foot trackway of fossilized dinosaur footprints, which offer a glimpse of how the apex predator moved 66 million years ago.

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