BOTRONYX: MASTER OF THE MESOZOIC

Deep within the fossil record lies Botronyx, a fearsome giant that dominated North America's landscapes. This reptilian was part of a group known as raptors, but its peculiar features set it apart from its kin. Botronyx had enormous, hooked hands that were likely used to grasping. Its powerful jaws {delivered afatal blow to its prey, and its muscul