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Isle of Wight fossil Europe's first known long-clawed megaraptoran dinosaur

A new species of dinosaur, a long-clawed predator the size of a large tiger, has been discovered by a UCL-led team from a fossil found on the Isle of Wight. The dinosaur, described in a new paper in the journal Royal Society Open Science, belongs to a group of agile, two-legged carnivores called megar

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Isle of Wight fossil Europe's first known long-clawed megaraptoran dinosaur

A new species of dinosaur, a long-clawed predator the size of a large tiger, has been discovered by a UCL-led team from a fossil found on the Isle of Wight. The dinosaur, described in a new paper in the journal Royal Society Open Science, belongs to a group of agile, two-legged carnivores called megaraptorans and is the first of this group to be found in Europe.

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