By — Colleen Shalby Colleen Shalby Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/whats-like-fossil-ask-nations-t-rex-thursdays-twitter-chat Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter What’s it like to be a fossil? The ‘Nation’s T.rex’ weighed in on Twitter Science Apr 22, 2014 2:13 PM EDT On Thursday, Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History joined PBS NewsHour on Twitter for a discussion on extinction, in connection with our so-called “Extinction Week.” And guess who took over the museum’s Twitter feed? Washington, D.C.’s colossal new resident, the “Nation’s T.rex.” The T.Rex isn’t scheduled to go on proper display until 2019, but his bones won’t just be sitting in boxes for the next five years. If you missed the Twitter chat, you can catch up on the king of dinosaurs’ insights below. [View the story “Twitter chat on extinction with the ‘Nation’s T.rex'” on Storify] Join us for #NewsHourChats on Thursdays at 1 p.m. EDT. By — Colleen Shalby Colleen Shalby @CShalby
On Thursday, Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History joined PBS NewsHour on Twitter for a discussion on extinction, in connection with our so-called “Extinction Week.” And guess who took over the museum’s Twitter feed? Washington, D.C.’s colossal new resident, the “Nation’s T.rex.” The T.Rex isn’t scheduled to go on proper display until 2019, but his bones won’t just be sitting in boxes for the next five years. If you missed the Twitter chat, you can catch up on the king of dinosaurs’ insights below. [View the story “Twitter chat on extinction with the ‘Nation’s T.rex'” on Storify] Join us for #NewsHourChats on Thursdays at 1 p.m. EDT.