Juvenile Sauroposeidons had to lay low as they grew in hopes of avoiding becoming dinner, but they didn't stand a chance against the raptor Deinonychus.
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Clash of the Dinosaurs: Sauropod Bloodbath
Juvenile Sauroposeidons had to lay low as they grew in hopes of avoiding becoming dinner, but they didn't stand a chance against the raptor Deinonychus.
Added: Nov 20, 2009
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