This newly discovered raptor may have hunted like a giant heron

Paleontologists have discovered a new species of raptor-like dinosaur in Patagonia named Kank australis. The 70-million-year-old predator likely hunted fish in a manner similar to modern herons.
Why it matters
This discovery provides new insights into the ecological diversity and specialized hunting behaviors of Cretaceous-era theropods.
This newly discovered raptor may have hunted like a giant heron | ScienceDaily
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