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Iron-Coated Teeth: The Secret of Komodo Dragons
The article "Iron-Coated Teeth: The Secret of Komodo Dragons" from Discover Wildlife reveals that Komodo dragons have iron-coated serrated teeth, allowing them to efficiently rip through prey. The discovery sheds light on the hunting techniques of these giant lizards and may even offer clues about the feeding habits of ancient predators like the T. rex.
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Iguanodon’s Fancy Thumb

In Iguanodon’s Fancy Thumb, naturalist Steve Backshall explores this fascinating dinosaur, highlighting its diamond-shaped teeth, which resemble those of a present-day iguana. Plus, this segment demonstrates Iguanodon's most remarkable feature — its sharp thumb — by conducting a fencing match. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Deadly Dinosaurs, a documentary series in which host Steve Backshall is on the hunt for the deadliest animals to have walked the Earth — dinosaurs — exploring features of several species and putting their abilities to the test to reveal the raw power of these creatures.

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T. Rex's Jaws of Death

In T. Rex's Jaws of Death, naturalist Steve Backshall highlights the “weaponry” possessed by the Tyrannosaurus rex, including the head, teeth, and tremendous jaws that put this dinosaur at the top of the food chain. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Deadly Dinosaurs, a documentary series in which host Steve Backshall is on the hunt for the deadliest animals to have walked the Earth — dinosaurs — exploring features of several species and putting their abilities to the test to reveal the raw power of these creatures.

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Investigating T. Rex’s Teeth

In Investigating T. Rex’s Teeth, Jack Horner, one of the world's most respected paleontologists, discusses how the teeth of T. rex were the wrong shape for it to be an effective predator. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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The Wankel T. Rex: A New Theory

In The Wankel T. Rex: A New Theory, Jack Horner, one of the world's most respected paleontologists, discusses how the arms of T. rex were too small for it to be an effective predator. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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Investigating T. Rex's Bite

In Investigating T. Rex’s Bite, scientists explore the strength of the dinosaur’s bite using a pressure sensor and a crocodile. This video is excerpted from BBC's Horizon: T. Rex, Warrior or Wimp?, a documentary featuring interviews with T. rex experts from around the world and exploring the science behind the legend of the dinosaur we love to hate.

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The Colossal Predator X

In The Colossal Predator X, naturalist Steve Backshall looks at the features of this dinosaur that made it the deadliest aquatic terror. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Deadly Dinosaurs, a documentary series in which host Steve Backshall is on the hunt for the deadliest animals to have walked the Earth — dinosaurs — exploring features of several species and putting their abilities to the test to reveal the raw power of these creatures.

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The Secretly Skilled Sinornithosaurus

In The Secretly Skilled Sinornithosaurus, naturalist Steve Backshall looks into how this dinosaur had a hidden weapon to kill its prey (much like one modern-day creature). This video is excerpted from BBC’s Deadly Dinosaurs, a documentary series in which host Steve Backshall is on the hunt for the deadliest animals to have walked the Earth — dinosaurs — exploring features of several species and putting their abilities to the test to reveal the raw power of these creatures.