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The closest living relatives of Oviraptor are birds. Birds are the only type of dinosaurs that still exist. Therefor, not only are birds the closest living relatives of the Oviraptor, they are also the closest living relatives of any other extinct dinosaur.
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What does a oviraptor look like?
An oviraptor
Did oviraptor steal eggs?
Oviraptors did, but scientists found a fossil of one sitting on a clutch of eggs which looked like the eggs from Protoceratops . They were actually Oviraptor eggs. The scientists thought that Oviraptor died when it found the eggs
How did Oviraptor travel?
No
Is there such an animal called neanderthal?
Neanderthal was an ancient human, closely related to modern humans.
What modern day animal do you think is most likely related to the diinosaur?
It's a brid
What is the lifespan of an oviraptor?
Oviraptor, by scientific guess, lived around 3 years, maybe 5 if there are few predators. Oviraptor could well defend itself, though. It is probable they could live longer, but we may never know, due to the fact that Oviraptor is extinct.
When did an Oviraptor live?
on earth
To what animal was most closely related to the Steller's sea cow that in 1768 became the largest animal to become extinct in modern history?
Manatee
What did the oviraptor fear?
Tyrannosaurs like Tarbosaurus and Alioramus, and dromaeosaurs like Velociraptor could have been natural predators of Oviraptor.
How did the oviraptor get its name?
The dinosaur name oviraptor originally meant "egg thief", because of the fact that an oviraptor skeleton was discovered "stealing" eggs from another dinosaur's nest. But recent evidence actually shows that the oviraptor was just being a good mother and protecting her nest from egg thiefs, but most likely a sand storm.
How does Oviraptor protect itself?
Oviraptor probably would have run from predators. If it was desperate, it could have attacked by biting them with its beak or attacking with its claws.
To which modern animal does woolly mammoths seem most closely related?
Woolly mammoths look very much like modern elephants. They are more closely related to Asian elephants than to African elephants.
