Shantungosaurus

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Shantungosaurus, despite its massive size, is believed to have been a relatively fast runner for a hadrosaur. elaborate share

Edmontosaurus

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Edmontosaurus had a toothless beak, similar to a duck's, but with powerful jaws for chewing tough plants. elaborate share

Diplodocus

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Diplodocus had a whip-like tail that it likely used as a sonic boom weapon, cracking it to create loud noises to deter predators or communicate with others. elaborate share

Dilophosaurus

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Dilophosaurus, contrary to its portrayal in *Jurassic Park*, had no neck frill or venom-spitting ability. elaborate share

Oviraptor

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Oviraptor's name, meaning "egg thief," is a misnomer. The first fossil was found near a nest of what were assumed to be Protoceratops eggs, but later discoveries showed it was actually sitting on its own eggs. elaborate share

Albertosaurus

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Albertosaurus fossils show evidence of injuries, including a healed bite wound on one specimen's jaw, suggesting they fought each other, possibly over territory or mates. elaborate share