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Allosaurus

Allosaurus

Extinct Era on Instagram: "Allosaurus was a dominant predator of the Late Jurassic, living around 155 to 145 million years ago in what is now North America and parts of Europe. It had a lightweight skull with dozens of sharp, serrated teeth and strong neck muscles that likely helped it strike at prey with powerful, slashing bites. Instead of relying purely on jaw strength, it may have used its upper body like a hatchet, opening its mouth wide and driving its head downward. Fossils show injuries

Extinct Era on Instagram: "Allosaurus was the apex predator of the Late Jurassic, about 150 million years ago, living alongside giant sauropods like Diplodocus in what is now North America. Juvenile Diplodocus were vulnerable until they grew large, and bone studies indicate fast early growth that helped them reach safer sizes. Their habitats were dominated by conifers, ginkgos, cycads, and ferns, well before flowering plants became common. 📹 Life on Our Planet (2023)"

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