'Dino Island' yelds 48 new prehistoric animals

Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 12:42 in Paleontology & Archaeology

In just four years, the Isle of Wight, otherwise known as "Dinosaur Island," has yielded the remains of 48 new animal species, including eight new dinosaurs, six dino-era mammals, and many different types of lizards, frogs and salamanders.

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