Fossil bite marks suggest first evidence of a small raptor feeding on an apex predator

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What happened

A prehistoric cold case near Drumheller reveals either a small-time raptor scavenged on an apex predator, or a baby Albertosaurus engaged in a shocking act of cannibalism.

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:20:11 UTC.

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