RE: Tyrannosaurus vs. "larger" Theropods

[martinh <martinh@DigitalWork.com>]

>It seems to me that the major reason for the development of binocular 
>vision
>in predators would be to increase the accuracy of a bite. This would be
>especially important when chasing prey at high speed. A scavenger would 
>have
>little use for binocular vision to the degree that tyrannosaurs possess.

Hmm, wouldn't the ability to move around quickly in 3 dimensions dicate this
also? And the further from the ground your head becomes, the more improtant
to be able to corectly place yourself in space?

cheers, m