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Re: Hadrosaur defense

To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: Hadrosaur defense
From: DinosØMP <enrique@sn.no>
Date: Mon, 19 May 1997 17:12:38 -0700
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Andrea Spreafico wrote:
> 
> dwlewis wrote:
> >
> > What is believed to be the Hadrosaurs defense against predators?
> 
> Maybe hadrosaurs used also protective mimicry: it's possible that their skin
> was coloured  to confound them in the shade of forests where they probably
> lived, as it's with zebras and other large animals.

Zebras are the lions and other predators victim number one, even if the 
zebra has got camoflage!

-DinosØMP

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