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This group of predatory dinosaurs includes such famous names as Deinonychus, Microraptor, and Velociraptor, and they\u2019re among the most well-studied and popular dinosaurs of all time. This episode, we\u2019ll discuss what sets these dinosaurs apart, as well the much-discussed and -debated questions surrounding their relationships to birds, their distinctive claws and wings, and their hunting strategies.\nIn the news: ant-mimic spiders, fishapod spinal column, early dinosaur growth, and a fossil tapeworm.\nTime markers:Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00News: 00:05:20Main discussion, Part 1: 00:33:00Main discussion, Part 2: 01:13:50Patron question: 02:22:05\nCheck out our website for this episode\u2019s blog post and more: http://commondescentpodcast.com/\nLinks mentioned in the announcements:Palestine Children\u2019s Relief Fund: https://www.pcrf.net/ Jewish Voice For Peace: https://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/take-action/\nJoin us on Patreon to support the podcast and enjoy bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/commondescentpodcast\nGot a topic you want to hear about? Submit your episode request here: https://commondescentpodcast.com/request-a-topic/\nLots more ways to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/common_descent\nThe Intro and Outro music is \u201cOn the Origin of Species\u201d by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org\nMusical Interludes are "Professor Umlaut" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0