The origins of Jurassic Park's Velociraptors
http://news.yale.edu/2015/06/18/yale-s-legacy-jurassic-world
espite the name change, Ostrom wrote that Crichton had confirmed to him that the fictional Velociraptor was modeled after Deinonychus in “almost every detail.”
He was convinced that “the Terror of Jurassic Park really is Deinonychus parading around under an assumed name.”
Informative read on the origin of Jurassic Park's most fearsome inhabitants. share