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Bookmark or Share- Velociraptor - WikipediaVelociraptor (/ vəˌlɒsɪˈræptər, vəˈlɒsɪræptər /; [1] lit. 'swift thief') is a genus of small dromaeosaurid dinosaurs that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous epoch, about 75 million to 71 million years ago. Two species are currently recognized, although others have been assigned in the past.
- Velociraptor - National Geographic KidsVelociraptor lived in what’s now called the Gobi Desert in Mongolia—it’s one of the few places on Earth that has nearly the same habitat now as it did during the time of the dinosaurs. In...
- Velociraptor, facts and photos - National GeographicWeighing up to 100 pounds—about the size of a wolf— Velociraptors likely hunted solo as they roamed across central and eastern Asia in the late Cretaceous period. Hardly the vicious pack hunters...
- Velociraptor: Facts About the 'Speedy Thief' - Live ScienceVelociraptor is one of the most bird-like dinosaurs ever discovered. It was small and fast, and the sickle-shaped claw on the second toe of each foot made it a formidable predator.
- 10 Facts About the Velociraptor Dinosaur - ThoughtCoThe Velociraptor is one of the world's most well-known dinosaurs, thanks to the "Jurassic Park" and "Jurassic World" movies. However, there's a huge difference between the Hollywood version of the Velociraptor and the less imposing one familiar to paleontologists.
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