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Remains of a species of herbivorous dinosaur previously unknown in the southern hemisphere have been discovered in Chile

A new species of dinosaur has been named following a lockdown research project focussing on an Isle of Wight skeleton excavated in the 1990s.

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

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

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

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

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

In June 1993, director Steven Spielberg released a film that unleashed a wave of technological change in film-making and simultaneously helped to revive popular interest in dinosaurs.

Some of the world’s most popular museums are natural history collections: Think of dinosaur fossils, gemstones and preserved animals. Herbaria – collections of pressed, dried plant specimens – are a less-known but important type of natural history collection. There are some 400 million botanical specimens stored across over 3,500 herbaria…

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