August 2012 PMID 22194962

The predatory ecology of Deinonychus and the origin of flapping in birds.

Denver W Fowler, Elizabeth A Freedman, John B Scannella, Robert E Kambic

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The discussions highlight various aspects of the research on Deinonychus, such as how its claws were likely used for gripping prey rather than slashing, as mentioned in several posts referencing the 'raptor prey restraint' model. The choice of phrases like 'game changer' and 'must consider' reflects a tone of excitement and urgency, reinforcing the sentiment that the findings are not only interesting but also impactful in the broader context of paleontological studies.

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The majority of discussions convey a supportive tone towards the research, indicating that most participants agree with its conclusions.

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Participants express a high level of curiosity, frequently seeking additional information and sharing related resources.

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Users perceive the study to have significant implications for understanding dinosaur behavior and the evolutionary link to birds.

Abstract in brief

  • The study reevaluates the predatory behavior of the theropod dinosaur Deinonychus, suggesting its unique DII claw functioned more like the talons of modern raptors, aiding in gripping and immobilizing prey rather than slashing.
  • Existing misconceptions stem from comparing Deinonychus to current animals with similar claws, which do not exhibit the same predatory behaviors, prompting a new perspective on how these dinosaurs may have hunted.
  • Additionally, the research connects the grasping capabilities of Deinonychus to the evolution of flapping in birds, proposing that early flapping behaviors were important for stabilizing and positioning during prey capture.

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ioioiee
@ioioiee · X

A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good! #paleoart #art #paleo https://t.co/m4AOHVTPvM

Apr 11, 2020 · 86 likes · 15 shares · 2,121 followers View post →
Mark Witton
@MarkWitton · X

@cam1502 @Gizz47 Plus, remember that Velociraptor weighed something like 15 kg. It was a lightweight predator of smallish game, with claws adapted more for gripping, not slashing. See https://t.co/OvbDWxofSV for current thoughts on dromaeosaur ecology.

Mar 1, 2020 · 54 likes · 5 shares · 33,186 followers View post →
Mark Witton
@MarkWitton · X

This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxofSV

Jul 15, 2019 · 25 likes · 7 shares · 33,186 followers View post →
Eons
@EonsShow · X

Reference: Fowler, D. W., Freedman, E. A., Scannella, J. B., & Kambic, R. E. (2011). The predatory ecology of Deinonychus and the origin of flapping in birds. PLoS One, 6(12).

Apr 18, 2020 · 17 likes · 12,912 followers View post →
Ausarchosaur is counting the days til PhP Ice Age
@ausar_the · X

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Jul 30, 2024 · 13 likes · 2 shares · 7,102 followers View post →
Alwin R
@Lugetersch · X

ich hab meine neue lieblingsvideoreihe auf youtube entdeckt: anhand von spielzeug wird die allgemeine darstellung von dinosauriern korrigiert https://t.co/3C7IGSs3z1

Apr 20, 2020 · 12 likes · 11,584 followers View post →

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MordredKane
@MordredKane96 · X

@Razordave68 If your doing a Tuesday stream here is a good video to watch or not it’s good for Wednesday too https://t.co/hkkY1pPvjr

Jun 17, 2025 · 38 followers View post →
Mike Keesey
@tmkeesey.bsky.social · Bluesky

The only research paper I know of that looks into the matter proposes that they were used to restrain prey. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22194962/ I’d be interested to know if there are other papers I’ve missed!

Jun 11, 2025 · 2 likes View post →
Kurok
@Saryuja_26 · X

@iloevbatman Here’s a video you can use if you’re interested in the morphology https://t.co/vSbOdbwT2i

Jan 4, 2025 · 7 followers View post →
Kabir Chatterjee
@Logicoraptor · X

RT @ausar_the: https://t.co/1B6zj7TSwz https://t.co/bG2r9GrXmB

Aug 2, 2024 · 2 shares · 138 followers View post →
Thomas Embleton 421a
@Thomas977673521 · X

RT @ausar_the: https://t.co/1B6zj7TSwz https://t.co/bG2r9GrXmB

Jul 30, 2024 · 2 shares · 1,102 followers View post →
Ausarchosaur is counting the days til PhP Ice Age
@ausar_the · X

https://t.co/1B6zj7TSwz https://t.co/bG2r9GrXmB

Jul 30, 2024 · 13 likes · 2 shares · 7,102 followers View post →
DeviljWheat
@DeviljWheat · X

@GLeftist2 @Parasau53355133 You might like this. Slit eyes are surprisingly a plausible recon with certain dinosaurs. https://t.co/GDfPkyWGFw

Nov 16, 2023 · 2 likes · 640 followers View post →
Yoshitugu Tuduki/都築良継
@TSMoon56 · X

RT @Guanlong_wucaii: @yamamotoyama555 なんと!? てっきり(DW Fowler, et al. 2011)で示されたように、ディノニクスなどは把握向きの後足を備えているものかと考えていました…… https://t.co/6t4holri…

Sep 2, 2023 · 2 shares · 2,929 followers View post →
レムール
@haltill · X

RT @Guanlong_wucaii: @yamamotoyama555 なんと!? てっきり(DW Fowler, et al. 2011)で示されたように、ディノニクスなどは把握向きの後足を備えているものかと考えていました…… https://t.co/6t4holri…

Sep 1, 2023 · 2 shares · 654 followers View post →
冠龍 諸々を執筆中
@Guanlong_wucaii · X

@yamamotoyama555 なんと!? てっきり(DW Fowler, et al. 2011)で示されたように、ディノニクスなどは把握向きの後足を備えているものかと考えていました…… https://t.co/6t4holri7f https://t.co/jwg1hQCKY5

Sep 1, 2023 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 2,154 followers View post →
tipsyGnostalgic
@roxy_wodka · X

@CSMFHT https://t.co/BZ4XThIHG0 turkey

Aug 4, 2023 · 138 followers View post →
Ausarchosaur is counting the days til PhP Ice Age
@ausar_the · X

Ref. https://t.co/qYUjqkmI42 https://t.co/1B6zj7TkH1 https://t.co/70oPMU4Hc9 https://t.co/xaAYa23N3g

Jul 3, 2023 · 9 likes · 7,102 followers View post →
the gibbon king
@mohamme16436844 · X

@HodariNundu @BranArtworks @ausar_the Also for the hunting abilities of dromies https://t.co/eWbxFBEdaM

Apr 20, 2023 · 13 followers View post →
Emily Willoughby
@eawilloughby · X

@IanBurkePerry We don’t know for sure what flightless dromaeosaurs were using these long vaned arm feathers for, but it’s interesting to note that very few modern flightless birds are ground predators. Here’s one of my favorite hypotheses: https://t.co/FvXMJrgcry

Feb 25, 2023 · 10,863 followers View post →
Alberta Claw
@albertonykus · X

@Nate13973643 Indeed, @df9465 et al. made a similar point in their original paper proposing the RPR model for Deinonychus (in the supplementary material): https://t.co/f5EHukuIiX

Jan 10, 2023 · 1 like · 6,914 followers View post →
Denver Fowler Ph.D
@df9465 · X

Our research (Fowler et al., 2011) suggested that troodontids may have been specialised to catch and eat quite small prey: including babies! https://t.co/pTD2TOL8e8

Oct 20, 2022 · 5 likes · 3,825 followers View post →
Glave (glavenychus.bsky.social)
@glavenych · X

@Jazzy_Merc YDAW ep on Velociraptor https://t.co/aobjM22VWC

Oct 16, 2022 · 1,577 followers View post →
Coprolite
@ElPutoKarmaJode · X

@ShardShadowhear @SuperMechaG @jurassic6733 And sorry, here's the sources. Quill knobs: https://t.co/qpwSqYOXD2 Microraptor feather extent: https://t.co/dMEPUPjqI0 Climbing: https://t.co/8lWnU5Gn4s Prey restraint: https://t.co/dSgDmUHvRz Raptor arm flexibility: https://t.co/izUNosYUX4

Oct 4, 2022 · 1,729 followers View post →
Hecco the Dolphin
@SuperTaliaDX · X

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Sep 29, 2022 · 262 followers View post →
George Hancock
@ghancockzoology · X

For the non-palaeo's the shirt is a reference to the RPR (raptor prey restraint) hypothesis. https://t.co/tIwqp9oOXC

Aug 28, 2022 · 1,402 followers View post →
Mr.NaRgacuga
@na4gacuga · X

The Hunting Style of a V. Mongoliensis is "prey containing" similar to a bird of prey leaping onto their quarry, pinning it under their body weight and kill the prey by bleeding. Their short metatarchs indicated greater stress support in this region https://t.co/pDhMNZjhoC (4/4)

Jul 31, 2022 · 1 like · 287 followers View post →
Freddy Wonga
@Freddy_Wonga · X

@ResDolph This channel is pretty great and hasn’t been mentioned thus far https://t.co/Ngmgzcb8bl

May 31, 2022 · 1 like · 12 followers View post →
Cl1FF
@Cl1ffDynos · X

RT @df9465: So anyway there you go. Stability flapping offers a viable selection pathway from small primitive wings, to full-fledged flappi…

May 9, 2022 · 1 share · 279 followers View post →
Denver Fowler Ph.D
@df9465 · X

So anyway there you go. Stability flapping offers a viable selection pathway from small primitive wings, to full-fledged flapping flight. Here's the paper: https://t.co/pTD2TP3hsg

May 9, 2022 · 6 likes · 1 share · 3,825 followers View post →
mostlychimp
@mostly_chimp · X

@EmmaVigeland https://t.co/XIkz7vjghu

Mar 6, 2022 · 17 followers View post →
SJW Godzilla Punishes Hubris
@majingojira1 · X

@HalcyonTraveler Oh! The YouTube show "Your Dinosaurs are Wrong" goes into detail on Raptors in an episode! You might enjoy it: https://t.co/4h9qmi8tjV

Feb 12, 2022 · 1 like · 488 followers View post →
Darren Naish
@TetZoo · X

@JuicyGarland This is the 'Raptor Prey Restraint' model of Fowler et al. (2011)... (the 'raptor' here referring to birds of prey) https://t.co/0PskLNT1ox #dinosaurs

Feb 9, 2022 · 1 like · 52,201 followers View post →
Imogen
@itnolongerspins · X

if you like the history of dinosaurs along with cladistics and the study of fossils then this channel is literally perfect, he's so good at explaining everything and i can binge his videos for hours they're so good https://t.co/JHoOBdbEaR

Nov 10, 2021 · 1 like · 294 followers View post →
Fang ( Commissions Open)
@Fang83768513 · X

RT @Geeky_dino: @SolitaryWendigo @EDGEinthewild Here. In addition to this, dromaeosaurs in general clearly have the morphology of active pr…

Nov 9, 2021 · 1 share · 1,548 followers View post →
Luigi
@Antrodemus · X

@SolitaryWendigo @EDGEinthewild Here. In addition to this, dromaeosaurs in general clearly have the morphology of active predators. Robust metatarsals for gripping and manipulating prey, ziphodont teeth, prezygapophyses reinforcing the tail for balance, etc. https://t.co/cYnho9hbur

Nov 8, 2021 · 4 likes · 1 share · 8,216 followers View post →
冠龍 諸々を執筆中
@Guanlong_wucaii · X

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Sep 9, 2021 · 2,154 followers View post →
Yellowfin Tune
@Pothila · X

Velociraptor: Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong #24 https://t.co/2QnznR3Avm via @YouTube useful @TetZoo

Sep 1, 2021 · 605 followers View post →
Ty the Saber
@TyTheSaber · X

Sorry @WarszawaScream - you dream job was taken by @YDAWtheShow (Your Dinosaurs are Wong) who basically spits facts while looking at plastic model dinosaurs - oh, and the illustrations are top notch

Jun 30, 2021 · 2 likes · 1,487 followers View post →
Michael
@finaldasa · X

This dude spends a long time explaining why dinosaur toys are wrong in a wonderfully scientific way: https://t.co/mCvCBGss13

Jun 17, 2021 · 281 followers View post →
concannon
@concannock · X

if you would like to learn more about Velociraptor, I highly recommend, as always, @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/2xwnT1CrFO

Jun 10, 2021 · 1 like · 2,044 followers View post →
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@50TurnParty · X

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Apr 24, 2021 · 287 followers View post →
Bleached Bones
@BleachedBonesSt · X

For anyone who'd like to learn more about Velociraptor's weird relationship with Jurassic Park, the @YDAWtheShow episode on Velociraptor is really good! https://t.co/segzecrSq4

Mar 14, 2021 · 1 like · 1,258 followers View post →
Dreadful Exmile
@mSperoni · X

@TheMirai https://t.co/nQZseFnNCw

Nov 30, 2020 · 65,369 followers View post →
Astraea_Styx
@Astraea_Styx · X

Velociraptor: Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong #24 - YouTube https://t.co/dGqLjs60yj

Oct 26, 2020 · 1,453 followers View post →
Ausarchosaur is counting the days til PhP Ice Age
@ausar_the · X

@clumsystiggy @fishboy86164577 Not the hallux, but most carnivorous non-avian theropods had a somewhat enlarged and curved pedal digit 2 claw than on the rest of their toes. In T. rex the D-2 claw is ~14.5% larger than that of D-3. https://t.co/1EwYlBAvar

Oct 25, 2020 · 7,102 followers View post →
Eternal DanMation says FREE PALESTINE
@Homocynical · X

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Sep 23, 2020 · 2,105 followers View post →
Eduardo #Sem anistia!
@eduardopinhe · X

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Sep 22, 2020 · 33 followers View post →
Astraea_Styx
@Astraea_Styx · X

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Sep 13, 2020 · 1,453 followers View post →
Joe Hoppard (he/him)
@JJHoppard · X

I came here for Content (capital C) and I have scratched that itch. Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong: Velociraptor https://t.co/ZDlU9K0Jai

Sep 11, 2020 · 861 followers View post →
Bruno José
@profbruno1822 · X

@alinemghilardi https://t.co/3oDQPQOnkT Você conhece esse canal?

Sep 3, 2020 · 706 followers View post →
Tom Parker
@Tomozaurus · X

@RandomUTFan @digital_duck @domesticus1 In regards to their intelligence for sure, though Grant's speech here about them pinning and eating their prey alive is pretty close to what has become the leading hypothesis on dromaeosaurid hunting behaviour over the past decade https://t.co/T9pSnENsnP

Aug 30, 2020 · 2 likes · 6,196 followers View post →
Tosha
@fishboy86164577 · X

@Dianazoic @Microrapterr in this YDAW it’s discussed why Velociraptor might have been nocturnal, maybe that can give you some info https://t.co/vARYSMRQu5

Aug 28, 2020 · 1 like · 4,211 followers View post →
zeekubeast ✨watch metanoia blues✨
@zeekubeast · X

@wrenwhite_ can i recommend u this very in-depth video on how to portray anatomically accurate velociraptor? https://t.co/cKS7wMB42J

Aug 17, 2020 · 2 likes · 173 followers View post →
Natalia Jagielska
@WryCritic · X

@crow_artist I wholeheartedly recommend any of the videos by @YDAWtheShow. They, in engaging and visual fashion, go into literature and reconstruction history of major dinosaur clades. Extremely handy, up to date, well delivered palaeoart reference. https://t.co/26ovx2QNsY

Aug 11, 2020 · 45,522 followers View post →
Тэ дрэвэт утвикλэрэн
@TeaDrivenDev · X

@RogerAlsing Have you seen @YDAWtheShow? They have a whole episode on feathers, and the Velociraptor one also goes into a lot of detail on them. https://t.co/cdUPiKp5JY https://t.co/Y5i6SAxWm3

Jul 14, 2020 · 936 followers View post →
That Ender Guy
@That_Ender_Guy · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Jun 11, 2020 · 15 shares · 160 followers View post →
Daniel Toschläger
@dtoschlaeger · X

Velociraptor: Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong #24 https://t.co/QJeZFli14R via @YouTube

May 29, 2020 · 772 followers View post →
Brandon Nguyen
@brandonnguyen72 · X

@kastrapol @WisnuBreak @GammaGuts @adorableshibes The paper about the Raptor-Prey-Restraint theory is open access. Flapping in birds may very well be a result of the feeding method used by dromaeosaurs. https://t.co/eTlHUuq6gU https://t.co/4Xw1EJ2gEP

May 27, 2020 · 7 likes · 353 followers View post →
ZombieFood
@ZombieFoodllc · X

Coolest video I've seen all year! https://t.co/E2kBfrSrdm

May 25, 2020 · 79 followers View post →
IImpmon
@IImpmon · X

RT @OtterPopsAB: Came to watch YDAW because I like dinosaurs - staying because I need ideas for my raptorsona. https://t.co/g2zfvkY4is

May 20, 2020 · 1 share · 546 followers View post →
OtterPopsAB
@OtterPopsAB · X

Came to watch YDAW because I like dinosaurs - staying because I need ideas for my raptorsona. https://t.co/g2zfvkY4is

May 19, 2020 · 3 likes · 1 share · 9,330 followers View post →
Ryan K. ZumMallen
@Zoomy575M · X

The best series on Youtube is back you dino-nerds. #YDAW https://t.co/wYwKZiRBn7

May 19, 2020 · 1,111 followers View post →
LoïkBihan-artiste • free
@Loik_Bihan · X

Velociraptor: Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong #24 https://t.co/TQafyYfVQV via @YouTube

May 15, 2020 · 1 like · 2,905 followers View post →
Moldován Márk
@moldovan0731 · X

@Alteori1 And "raptors"(dromaeosaurids), didn't have claws that were good for slashing, only stabbing, and probably ate like eagles (grabbing and pinning down prey, and then eating it alive): https://t.co/sRv93L0URp

May 12, 2020 · 6 followers View post →
MagpieMags
@justmaghookit · X

@Cardinalbones i'm watching this and you should too https://t.co/vgvGS4Us9K

May 7, 2020 · 274 followers View post →
Ze M
@ImperatorOfPuns · X

@MenasLG good shit to listen to while drawing https://t.co/FgXz7EyMHS

May 5, 2020 · 12,270 followers View post →
Oscillators of Leng
@Hobboth · X

@NotJohnDaker @ImperatorOfPuns There is a bit nerdy and long but awesome video about this stuff https://t.co/ycKNbpT0Gb

May 5, 2020 · 2 likes · 323 followers View post →
Schmiddi
@DrSchmiddi · X

Ich habe hier was sehr feines für Sie Herr @BBielendorfer . Vielleicht hilft dass ja gegen den Corona Suff und hält dich vom Training ab. Bitte alle Folgen suchten

May 5, 2020 · 137 followers View post →
Arjun Kavi
@_akavi · X

OMG a new Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong episode!!! https://t.co/uqdaCcCC4v

Apr 29, 2020 · 70 followers View post →
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@saf01guy · X

One of my favorite series is back on YouTube! #dinosaurs #velociraptor https://t.co/m8L9knx7sT

Apr 28, 2020 · 30 followers View post →
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@sagennrich · X

I think this is my new favorite youtube channel: https://t.co/D9du4FYQ7M

Apr 25, 2020 · 108 followers View post →
Jp
@DinoStrijder · X

Mocht iemand zijn kennis over Dinosaurussen willen verbreden, dit kanaal vind ik echt heel enthousiast en vol met nieuwe kennis over onze prehistorie buren! Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong https://t.co/bRcdlpFa0N

Apr 24, 2020 · 30 followers View post →
Rick
@rickasaurus · X

I found a new favorite YouTube channel today — Velociraptor: Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong #24 https://t.co/0HqBvpXqrQ

Apr 23, 2020 · 2 likes · 9,505 followers View post →
Levi
@YouOnlyLeviOnce · X

God damnit. I'm trying to go to bed and The Algorithm suggests this nonsense https://t.co/PV9KQwENZb

Apr 22, 2020 · 107 followers View post →
Alwin R
@Lugetersch · X

ich hab meine neue lieblingsvideoreihe auf youtube entdeckt: anhand von spielzeug wird die allgemeine darstellung von dinosauriern korrigiert https://t.co/3C7IGSs3z1

Apr 20, 2020 · 12 likes · 11,584 followers View post →
Dan Emmerson ➡️
@DoodleDemmy · X

I always look forward to these https://t.co/tJDFaVecHe

Apr 20, 2020 · 916 followers View post →
Eons
@EonsShow · X

Reference: Fowler, D. W., Freedman, E. A., Scannella, J. B., & Kambic, R. E. (2011). The predatory ecology of Deinonychus and the origin of flapping in birds. PLoS One, 6(12).

Apr 18, 2020 · 17 likes · 12,912 followers View post →
Rafabrilustra ✨
@rafabrilustra · X

Eu tô viciado nessa série de vídeos "Your Dinosaurs are Wrong", um paleontólogo analisa brinquedos de dinos e comenta o que está errado ou (raramente) certo na figura

Apr 18, 2020 · 8 likes · 18,694 followers View post →
Dr. Diana King
@TheDJ_King · X

Absolutely fantastic video by @YDAWtheShow on velociraptor and how much we now know about the animal, with comparisons to some toys of mixed quality. The info on the role of bald bird heads in thermoregulation was also something I'd never heard of. https://t.co/oiQHA2mL3Z

Apr 16, 2020 · 2,976 followers View post →
Atticus
@0rientalis · X

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Apr 13, 2020 · 237 followers View post →
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@uncreativecat · X

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Apr 13, 2020 · 1 like · 1,124 followers View post →
Adriano Cerqueira
@adrijobecq · X

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Apr 12, 2020 · 5,716 followers View post →
Darío Estraviz López
@DarioEstraviz · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 2,880 followers View post →
$.inequali$ sitting on fence
@sinequalis · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 387 followers View post →
morning
@gojiratar · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 246 followers View post →
Silvheer \ Vhee
@silvheer · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 267 followers View post →
ryyuuuuuup
@PSaurian · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 29 followers View post →
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@dobrevipo · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 1,612 followers View post →
荒れクトロ
@gracilis_delta · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 410 followers View post →
It Was The Lag
@LaggyRaptor · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 337 followers View post →
Biscuit Birb
@MrAcheroraptor · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 308 followers View post →
ビクーピー
@B47197246 · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 1,903 followers View post →
Tricaudae Studio (Stephanie Dziezyk)
@TricaudaeStudio · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 12, 2020 · 15 shares · 3,057 followers View post →
Ditidos
@Ditidos · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 11, 2020 · 15 shares · 140 followers View post →
Mythical Rex
@MythicalRex8790 · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 11, 2020 · 15 shares · 175 followers View post →
Henry the PaleoGuy
@the_paleoguy · X

RT @ioioiee: A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good…

Apr 11, 2020 · 15 shares · 2,880 followers View post →
ioioiee
@ioioiee · X

A 3 am #Velociraptor sketch/drawing for the new YDAW episode!!! @YDAWtheShow https://t.co/43i5BrMdz0 Go watch it!! Its so good! #paleoart #art #paleo https://t.co/m4AOHVTPvM

Apr 11, 2020 · 86 likes · 15 shares · 2,121 followers View post →
The year is 12025
@R_Stormageddon · X

Velociraptor: Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong #24 https://t.co/Hwd4fptbFw

Apr 11, 2020 · 77 followers View post →
Darkly Dai (Now with added werewolf)
@Darkly_Dave · X

Hour long episode about raptors, yes please and thank you Velociraptor: Your Dinosaurs Are Wrong #24 https://t.co/mo59dhLs9T via @YouTube

Apr 11, 2020 · 1,009 followers View post →
Jan Tünnermann
@tuennermann · X

Finally a new @YDAWtheShow episode!

Apr 11, 2020 · 1 like · 392 followers View post →
Derek den Ouden, Paleosoricidologist
@DenoudenDerek · X

RT @JoschuaKnuppe: https://t.co/pemsecHlKv

Apr 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 315 followers View post →
Glave (glavenychus.bsky.social)
@glavenych · X

RT @JoschuaKnuppe: https://t.co/pemsecHlKv

Apr 11, 2020 · 3 shares · 1,577 followers View post →
Zaka, When the Walls Fell
@zmiller1902 · X

@cam1502 @Ditidos @MarkWitton @Gizz47 I think I'll learn more from reading the literature, thanks. Manning et al. (2006). Dinosaur killer claws or climbing crampons? Biology Letters 2: 110-112 Fowler et al. (2011). The predatory ecology of Deinonychus and the origin of flapping in birds. PLoS ONE 6(12)

Mar 6, 2020 · 2 likes · 747 followers View post →
FrecklesXX20
@FrecklesXX20 · X

RT @MarkWitton: @cam1502 @Gizz47 Plus, remember that Velociraptor weighed something like 15 kg. It was a lightweight predator of smallish g…

Mar 1, 2020 · 5 shares · 6,495 followers View post →
Shadow
@ShadowclawFC · X

RT @MarkWitton: @cam1502 @Gizz47 Plus, remember that Velociraptor weighed something like 15 kg. It was a lightweight predator of smallish g…

Mar 1, 2020 · 5 shares · 71 followers View post →
Kittens MLT(ASCP) @warkittens@infosec.exchange
@War_Kittens · X

RT @MarkWitton: @cam1502 @Gizz47 Plus, remember that Velociraptor weighed something like 15 kg. It was a lightweight predator of smallish g…

Mar 1, 2020 · 5 shares · 1,516 followers View post →
Kabir Chatterjee
@Logicoraptor · X

RT @MarkWitton: @cam1502 @Gizz47 Plus, remember that Velociraptor weighed something like 15 kg. It was a lightweight predator of smallish g…

Mar 1, 2020 · 5 shares · 138 followers View post →
Mark Witton
@MarkWitton · X

@cam1502 @Gizz47 Plus, remember that Velociraptor weighed something like 15 kg. It was a lightweight predator of smallish game, with claws adapted more for gripping, not slashing. See https://t.co/OvbDWxofSV for current thoughts on dromaeosaur ecology.

Mar 1, 2020 · 54 likes · 5 shares · 33,186 followers View post →
FrecklesXX20
@FrecklesXX20 · X

RT @Tomozaurus: @mariusschoenma2 The fact that Grant's speech about them eating prey alive is probably true is pretty metal: https://t.co/T…

Jan 15, 2020 · 1 share · 6,495 followers View post →
Juan Yu See #FreePalestine
@Juanyudocus · X

RT @Tomozaurus: @mariusschoenma2 The fact that Grant's speech about them eating prey alive is probably true is pretty metal: https://t.co/T…

Jan 14, 2020 · 1 share · 1,657 followers View post →
Tom Parker
@Tomozaurus · X

@mariusschoenma2 The fact that Grant's speech about them eating prey alive is probably true is pretty metal: https://t.co/T9pSnENsnP

Jan 14, 2020 · 9 likes · 1 share · 6,196 followers View post →
Yuanrang
@Ievrem · X

RT @MarkWitton: This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxo…

Jul 16, 2019 · 7 shares · 2,193 followers View post →
Richard Mallender
@CllrRMallender · X

RT @MarkWitton: This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxo…

Jul 16, 2019 · 7 shares · 1,950 followers View post →
Sam Spruce
@samspruce · X

RT @MarkWitton: This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxo…

Jul 15, 2019 · 7 shares · 1,298 followers View post →
Chrystaroth
@Chrystaroth · X

RT @MarkWitton: This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxo…

Jul 15, 2019 · 7 shares · 5,390 followers View post →
アタシ再生産・DM FOR COMMISSION INFO
@kuruimizu_ · X

RT @MarkWitton: This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxo…

Jul 15, 2019 · 7 shares · 171 followers View post →
Mythical Rex
@MythicalRex8790 · X

RT @MarkWitton: This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxo…

Jul 15, 2019 · 7 shares · 176 followers View post →
Wam is just truckin'
@Wamirul · X

RT @MarkWitton: This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxo…

Jul 15, 2019 · 7 shares · 259 followers View post →
Mark Witton
@MarkWitton · X

This study is quite well known among dinosaur fans, but if you missed it, it's here (and open access): https://t.co/OvbDWxofSV

Jul 15, 2019 · 25 likes · 7 shares · 33,186 followers View post →
JH
@JHemiptera · X

2011년에 나온 다른 논문에서는 저자들이 데이노니쿠스의 발 형태가 먹잇감에 올라타서 배를 가르는것보다는 일부 맹금류처럼 먹이에 올라타 발톱으로 먹이를 제압하는 식으로 사냥했을 것이라는 주장을 했다. 여기서도 무리사냥설에 대해서는 회의적인 의견이었다. 논문: https://t.co/0JU2Q77UFj https://t.co/JSOjyu5Q3t

Jan 19, 2019 · 4,004 followers View post →