Oviraptor (/ ˈoʊvɪræptər /; lit. 'egg thief') is a genus of oviraptorid dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous period.

Oct 20, 2023 · The Oviraptor hails from the Late Cretaceous period, a time when dinosaurs dominated the land. Found primarily in Asia, this dinosaur was a part of the Oviraptoridae …

May 6, 2025 · Oviraptor was not actually an egg thief but a caring parent that brooded its own eggs. Despite its name, Oviraptor likely ate mollusks and crustaceans, not the eggs of other …

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The Oviraptor, or Oviraptor philodator, is a small carnivorous dinosaur known for its unique behavior and egg-related diet. Comprehending its significance in both the Late Cretaceous …

May 31, 2024 · Oviraptor was a small theropod dinosaur that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous period. Discovered in the Gobi Desert around a century ago, Oviraptor was given …

Oviraptor, (genus Oviraptor), small, lightly built predatory or omnivorous dinosaur that brooded its eggs in a manner similar to birds.

Dec 10, 2023 · The Oviraptor is a fascinating genus of dinosaur that roamed the Earth during the Late Cretaceous period. Despite its name, which means “egg thief,” recent evidence suggests …

The Oviraptor is a small theropod that can often be spotted by survivors wandering across the island in search of its favorite food, eggs. It sports a crest on its head, presumably to attract …

May 27, 2024 · Oviraptors ruled in big numbers during the late Cretaceous period, using their powerful legs to carry their 5.2-feet long body around the semi-arid regions of Mongolia. At an …