Deinonychus: The Dinosaur That Sparked a Renaissance
About this episode
This episode discusses the impact of the discovery of Deinonychus on our understanding of dinosaurs and its influence on popular culture.
The discovery of Deinonychus, an agile theropod that may have hunted in packs, changed the way we think about dinosaurs -- and inspired 'Jurassic Park' to boot. Learn about Deinonychus and the real (smaller) Velociraptor in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/dinosaurs/deinonychus.htm See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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