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For a hungry predator like Ceratosaurus, which lived in
DEADLY SPIKES North America and Europe about 155 million years ago,
a big, slow-moving stegosaur like Dacentrurus would have made a tempting target. The tall spikes on
the stegosaur’s back and tail certainly looked imposing, but could they cause any harm? Moving in
to launch its attack, Ceratosaurus would soon find out—the hard way.

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