The new bird-like dinosaur's powerful hands and unusually long claws enabled it to take down larger prey in its habitat.

Dinosaurs are a subject that has always had a long history in human research to understand the past on Earth. Before their extinction, they led the planet and some species were pre ...

S. rapax was roughly the same overall size as its well-known relative Velociraptor mongoliensis. However, it had much longer ...

Shri rapax had bigger claws and potentially a stronger bite than its Hollywood relative. But paleontologists still don’t know ...

The size of the Velociraptor and Protoceratops teeth suggest they came from adults. The raptor was roughly 5 feet long, while the herbivore might have been anywhere from 4.6 to 6.5 feet long.

As for the missing velociraptor target, he said he's ready to turn a blind eye to whoever took it. He just wants to see it come home. "If you want to bring it back, just bring it back," Shrum said.