"Some Jurassic Theropod Dinosaurs were Cannibals" Topic

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Tango01

23 Jun 2020 2:33 p.m. PST

"Scavenging between large carnivores, including cannibalism, is fairly common among modern groups, but direct evidence for it in the fossil record is extremely rare.

Most cases of cannibalism among theropods have only been tentatively suggested. Definitive evidence through striated tooth marks has been recorded only in Tyrannosaurus rex and Majungasaurus crenatissimus, but never before in Allosaurus…"
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