A lightweight Velociraptor dinosaur may have chowed down on the carcass of a much larger flying reptile not long before meeting his own demise some 75 million years ago.

Dinosaur Drive-In: Raptor In it’s own weird way, Raptor is the matryoshka doll of awful dinosaur cinema. Riley Black - Science Correspondent. September 21, 2011. Get our newsletter!

The new dinosaur is believed to be a relative of the well-known velociraptor. Although the velociraptors of "Jurassic Park" fame are well known, they don't much resemble their historical ...

Preserved footprints found in 2020 in China. The tracks are among more than 240 footprints discovered in 2020 in an area of southeastern China where dinosaurs roamed tens of millions of years ago ...

‘Raptor-like’ dinosaur discovered in Australian mine, actually uncovered as a timid vegetarian. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 10 ...

Discovery of Raptor-Like Dinosaur Adds a New Wrinkle to the Origin of Birds A small, 150 million-year-old dinosaur unearthed in Wyoming ran on the ground, but it may have been closely related to ...

Paleontologists made quite a find this week in Utah: a new species of raptor dinosaur. The ancient creature, a meat-eater, was small and fast, with talon-like toes.

A rare skeleton of the dinosaur that was the prototype for Jurassic Park’s Velociraptor sold for $12.4 million at Christie’s late Thursday evening, more than double expectations, illustrating ...

Scientists have found a new dinosaur that was large, winged and feathered—but probably unable to fly. The creature, which measures 6 ft., 6 in. long, was well preserved in limestone in northeast ...

The fossils of a gigantic raptor three stories tall from nose to tail was discovered in Argentina, making it the largest dinosaur of the raptor family ever recorded, paleontologist say. A research ...

Hector, the Deinonychus antirrhopus that will be auctioned at Christie’s. Michael Crichton, the author of “Jurassic Park,” decided to call the creature a velociraptor, which stuck for the movie.

About 67 million years ago, a feathered raptor dinosaur with the grace and hunting skills of a cheetah took down prey with grasping sickle-like claws. The fossils of the newly discovered dinosaur ...