I imagine Deinonychus as a highly opportunistic predator that would’ve attempted small prey whenever possible, much like modern wild canids and felids. Here it crashes into shallow water to snatch an eel.

Another graphite sketch on computer paper that began as a glorified doodle at a conference. I know, most of my uploads lately have been pencil drawings, but never fear, I have a big new paleoart painting to share at the end of the month!