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  2. Carnotaurus - Wikipedia

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    The generic name Carnotaurus is derived from the Latin carno [carnis] ("flesh") and taurus ("bull") and can be translated with "meat-eating bull", an allusion to the animal's bull-like horns. [10] The specific name sastrei honors Angel Sastre, the owner of the ranch where the skeleton was found. [11]

  3. Majungasaurus - Wikipedia

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    Majungasaurus (/ m ə ˌ dʒ ʌ ŋ ɡ ə ˈ s ɔː r ə s /; lit. ' Mahajanga lizard ') is a genus of abelisaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in Madagascar from 70 to 66 million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, making it one of the last-known non-avian dinosaurs that went extinct during the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event.

  4. Majungasaurinae - Wikipedia

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    Carnotaurus has short dentary bones and an almost vertical ramus, while that of Majungasaurus curved backward and had notable caudal projections. [ citation needed ] Majungasaurines also have low, wide antorbital fenestrae , a wide triangular plate posterior to the parietal , two holes for a cerebral vein by the sagittal crest , and a wide ...

  5. If You Spot This Creature, Run! - AOL

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    This one’s so fast and aggressive it doesn’t bother to build a web but just chases its prey down. It’s packing one of the most toxic spider venoms on the planet. In people, it can cause ...

  6. 10 weird things that can kill you almost instantly - AOL

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    When that happens, the fish immediately release venom into whatever disturbed it. Effects are fast acting and can include heart stoppage, seizures, and paralysis. Number 8.Cleaning the toilet. No ...

  7. List of birds by flight speed - Wikipedia

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    The bird that can achieve the greatest airspeed is the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), able to exceed 320 km/h (200 mph) in its dives. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A close relative of the common swift, the white-throated needletail ( Hirundapus caudacutus ), is commonly reported as the fastest bird in level flight with a reported top speed of 169 km/h (105 ...

  8. Carcharodontosaurus - Wikipedia

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    Taquet (1976) noted that the postorbital was similar to that of Acrocanthosaurus, a relative of Carcharodontosaurus, [33] while the postcranial fossils could belong to other theropods. [ 8 ] Two braincase fragments, 137 teeth, two caudal vertebrae, and a manual phalanx from the Echkar Formation were referred to as Carcharodontosaurus by ...

  9. Fastest animals - Wikipedia

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    Coyotes can easily reach 48 km/h (30 mph), and can sprint at 65 km/h (40 mph) when hunting. [99] Even without a front foot, a coyote can still run at around 32 km/h (20 mph). [98] Big brown bat (flight) 56–64 km/h (35–40 mph) Big brown bats are reported to be one of the fastest bats reaching speeds of up to 40 mph. [101] Common dolphin