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Velociraptor

Velociraptor is a species of dinosaurs that lived 73 million years ago (Cretaceous period). There were two types and it was bipedal predator with a long tail and 3 finger claws. They were not large animals as people think; they are up to 2 m long and 0.5 m height (thigh) and they weigh around 15 kg. Thought it was feathers on Velociraptors antecessors them, so it is possible that they also had.

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