Mike Heath

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Rex’s seemingly sad arms actually turned out to have powerful shoulder extensors and elbow flexors—exactly those muscles needed to hold on to something that is trying to pull away, to keep it close to the chest. It seems that T. rex used its short but strong arms to hold down struggling prey while the jaws did their bone-crunching thing. The arms were accessories to murder.
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World: The Definitive Dinosaur Encyclopedia with Stunning Illustrations, Embark on a Prehistoric Quest!
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