A scientific theory is a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment.
Velociraptor (veÂ·locÂ·iÂ·rapÂ·tor) (Speedy Thief) was a small carnivorous dinosaur, well known thanks to Jurassic Park. It was one of the smaller dromaeosaurs, smaller than Utahraptor and Deinonychus. It lived in Mongolia and China during the Late Cretaceous, 75 to 71 million years ago.
A raptor IS a dinosaur.<br /><br /><i>Velociraptor</i> (commonly shortened to 'raptor') is one of the dinosaur genera most familiar to the general public due to its prominent role in the <i>Jurassic Park</i> motion picture series.