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microrobert
12-08-2011, 02:27 PM
Canadian researchers discover prehistoric Komodo-dragon-like ‘hypercarnivore’

A Canadian-led team of scientists has discovered the well-preserved fossil of a previously unknown, prehistoric predator that proves for the first time that a “voracious” Komodo dragon-like carnivore survived a major extinction event that killed off much of the animal life on land about 270 million years ago.

http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/12/06/canadian-researchers-discover-extintion-surviving-prehistoric-komodo-dragon-like-carnivore/