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RE: Mapusaurus Display



At 12:41 PM -0400 4/18/06, Allan Edels wrote:
\In case you didn't have enough versions of the announcement about _Mapusaurus_ 
to look at, here are 2 more:
>        From BBC:
>               http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4918292.stm
>       From Yahoo:
>               http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060418/ap_on_sc/big_dinosaur_5
>
Might as well add what I wrote for New Scientist: 

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn9007-giant-dinopredators-may-have-hunted-in-packs.html

which highlights one likely reason Mapusaurus might have hunted in packs -- if 
you're going to have an Argentinasaurus for dinner, you'd better invite lots of 
friends, or you're going to have a serious leftover problem. 
-- 
Jeff Hecht, science & technology writer
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