But the team said they gleaned enough to determine that the megaraptor was a troodontid, a dinosaur family with legs nearly long as long as six feet, far exceeding other known raptor sizes. The ...

The name 'Megaraptor' almost sounds made up - the product of a hollywood monster movie; a Jurassic World hybrid dinosaur, ...

And that is the telltale marker of the footprint of a dinosaur or a raptor dinosaur,” he said. The footprints are unique to raptors because their recognized curved claws were kept off the ground.

Meet A Megaraptor: New Dinosaur Footprints Reveal Raptors Grew Scarily Big We laughed at Jurassic Park exaggerating raptor size, but it seems the films were underselling the largest species.

Giant 20-foot-long raptor dinosaurs once roamed Australia, according to a new study that could rewrite the evolutionary history and hierarchy of predators on the continent. The research, published ...

"The giant raptor tracks were found as part of a much larger track site excavation," Persons said. "At this locality, we've got this huge mud stone deposit that is littered with all kinds of ...