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New species of dinosaur with armoured body discovered on Isle of Wight

Researchers hope the find will help them to learn more about how dinosaurs became extinct

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Isle of Wight fossilised remains identified as new dinosaur species

Creature has been named Vectipelta barretti after Prof Paul Barrett of London’s Natural History Museum

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2023

New dinosaur species discovered on Isle of Wight

Vectipelta barretti is named after the Natural History Museum’s Professor Paul Barrett

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2023

Jurassic Park crew reveal they were nervous of giant T-Rex when shooting classic film

Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park was filmed with groundbreaking CGI and life-sized animatronic dinosaurs which even made the crew nervous during filming in Hawaii in 1992

Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2023

Dinosaur named after 2-faced Roman god could be 'missing link' in duck-billed dinos' evolution

The plant-eating, raptor-like dinosaur lived during a time of great transition around 99 million years ago and was named after the Roman god Janus.

LiveScience · Jun 9, 2023

Dinosaurs roam halls in Glasgow school parody of Jurassic Park

Kelvinside Academy pupils and staff were hunted down by the prehistoric creatures as they mark 30 years since science fiction blockbuster Jurassic Park was released

Glasgow Live · Jun 9, 2023

Jurassic Park at 30: how its CGI revolutionised the film industry

You can also read this article in Welsh.

The Conversation · Jun 8, 2023

This Newly Discovered Dinosaur Was Vegetarian With Terrifying Teeth

The species lived in what is now Utah during the mid-Cretaceous period around 99 million years ago.

Zenger · Jun 7, 2023

Newly discovered dinosaur may have been a last gasp for its species – study

Iani smithi lived some 99 million years ago, researchers said, adding that its most striking feature was its powerful jaw.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2023

Field Museum debuts Spinosaurus exhibit featuring largest predatory dinosaur

The newest addition to the Field Museum on Chicago’s lakefront will give visitors a glimpse of the largest predatory dinosaur yet discovered

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023