Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Velociraptor

Velociraptor

The VelociRaptor was a wild killer and a scavenger subdued, according to a new report.Remember that famous scene from Jurassic Park Velociraptor?Discovered in Mongolia, China in 2009, found the scientists Protoceratops with teeth marks on his jaw, a sign that the bites made raptor, not during the battle, but during the cleaning of the bones of the dead carcass.
Researcher David Hone, a paleontologist at the Institute of Paleontology and Paleoanthropology in Beijing, China told Live Science that "this was a carcass with little left, and it was scraping the last accessible fragments of flesh on the bones."

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