Oviraptor
Oviraptor's jaw was designed to exert great pressure. The spikes in the roof of its mouth would have been used to break open dinosaur eggs, hard fruit or perhaps shellfish. They lived 85-75 million years ago
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10704922
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47588444
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2826px x 3542px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Illustration from the Natural History Museum Collection
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