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New clues surface on hunting habits of dinosaurs

By Cheng Yingqi | China Daily | Updated: 2015-04-11 07:57

Small predatory dinosaurs that gained notoriety for a scene in the movie Jurassic Park, in which they hunt in packs like wolves, are probably misunderstood, new evidence unearthed in China suggests.

The latest dromaeosaur footprints found in Gulin county, Sichuan province, show that these dinosaurs might have acted alone sometimes, instead of hunting in groups.

About 100 million years ago, after a heavy meal, these aggressive hunters left a set of messy footprints on a 7 square meter piece of land.

New clues surface on hunting habits of dinosaurs

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