National Geographic News: Cannibal Dinosaur

National Geographic News: Dinosaur Cannibal
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More than making a case for cannibalism, recent analysis of fossil bones helps paint a picture of the life of Majungatholus as a hard, stressful venture that caused the dinosaur to eat its own kind—not out of dietary preference but out of a bid to stay alive.

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