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Re: Feathers for T-rex?
Nick Gardner wrote:
>
> Aspidel wrote:
> >Maybe also birds feeded on their parasites, like extant herons on wild big
> >mammals.
> >
>
> But are there any modern birds that feed on the parasites of large predatory
> animals?
>
There are birds that clean between the teeth of crocs. Many types of
animals, from crocs to predatory fish, repress their predatory urges
with recognised grooming species.
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