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Re: T rex bites your bum




John Hunt wrote:
> 
> Could it be we are starting to collect evidence for tyrannosaurs biting
> hadrosaur tails and waiting for shock and blood loss to bring the animals
> down?

Or evidence for active pursuit of prey. If you're chasing a hadrosaur,
the tail is the first thing you'd catch up with. It may also indicate
that hadrosaurs were faster than tyrannosaurs, since a healed tail bite
indicates a successful escape.

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Dann Pigdon
GIS / Archaeologist         http://www.geocities.com/dannsdinosaurs
Melbourne, Australia        http://heretichides.soffiles.com
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