Dinosaur hunter unearths world’s first T-rex footprint

A DINOSAUR hunter has discovered what he hopes is the world’s first Tyrannosaurus rex footprint, it was revealed today.

Dr Phil Manning, from the University of Manchester, found a metre-square print in Montana, USA.

T-rex was one of the last dinosaurs to exist before the entire species was wiped out in a mass extinction.

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