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Baryonyx

Baryonyx was a member of the spinosauridae family. It was adapted to eating fish, and it lived in the Cretaceous time period. Its name means “heavy-claw”. Baryonyx was about the size of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. All spinosaurs had a sail on their back, including Baryonyx. All spinosaurs also had different sized teeth, and a ridge over the eyes at the end of its narrow snout. They had a powerful sense of smell to find fish. Their claws and teeth helped to grip the slippery fish so their prey couldn’t escape.

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Tyrannosaurus Rex

This creature was also known as T-Rex. It is known to be the King of the Dinosaurs, and it hunted dinosaurs as big as itself. Its teeth could easily break bone. Tyrannosaurus Rex could only speed walk, not run. Surprisingly, its arms were quite short. This dinosaur was most likely a scavenger. The T-Rex may have also had feathers.

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