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Dinosaur Defense Mechanisms
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Sauropelta
Armored with bony plates and long spines on its neck and back.
Stegosaurus
Features spikes and plates for protection.
Diplodocus
Could have used its long tail like a whip for defense.
Triceratops
Had three formidable horns and a large bony frill.
Psittacosaurus
Utilized camouflage and potential quill-like structures.
Ankylosaurus
Covered in armor and wielded a heavy club-like tail.
Edmontonia
Poses threats to predators with shoulder spikes and body armor.
Ceratosaurus
Had a prominent horn and osteoderms for defense.
Euoplocephalus
Sporting body armor and a clubbed tail.
Iguanodon
Equipped with thumb spikes, potentially used as a stabbing defense.
Pachycephalosaurus
Thick domed skull used for head-butting.
Gastonia
Heavy armor and large shoulder spikes for defense.
Kentrosaurus
Had spikes along its body and tail for protection.
Therizinosaurus
Enormous claws likely used for both foraging and defense.
Minmi
Small size, bony body armor, and potential speed were its defensive traits.
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