48 New Species From Dinosaur Age Discovered on Isle of Wight

Many science publications around the globe are reporting this week on the news that an Island scientist has in the last four years discovered 48 new species from the age of the dinosaurs.

Dr Steve Sweetman who works as a palaeontologist at Portsmouth Uni made his discoveries in mud from the Isle of Wight.

If you’re interested in this subject pop over to the Web site for Portsmouth University to read more. It makes for a fascinating read.

Image: Dr Steve Sweetman © University of Portsmouth