Iconic fossilThe Fighting Dinosaurs
Velociraptor
Found in 1971 by a Polish–Mongolian expedition
Tugrikin Shireh, Gobi
Museum: Institute of Paleontology, Ulaanbaatar
A Velociraptor and a Protoceratops buried together while locked in combat: the predator's claw in the plant-eater's neck, its arm in its opponent's jaws. It is direct evidence of a fight between dinosaurs; how they came to be preserved like this, by a sandstorm or a collapsing dune, is debated.
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Image: Yuya Tamai from Gifu, Japan · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Sources: Wikipedia: Fighting Dinosaurs