New dinosaur species identified from fossil stashed in drawer for a century

Background of the Discovery

A new dinosaur species has been identified from a fossil found on the Isle of Wight in the UK. The carnivorous dinosaur would have been as tall as a human. Researchers studied the fossil that had been stored in a drawer for a century.

Details of the Discovery

The discovery of the new dinosaur species was made possible by re-examining fossil records from the Isle of Wight. Researchers determined the characteristics and age of the fossil, confirming the existence of a new species.

Scientific Significance

The discovery of the new dinosaur species provides new insights into the diversity and evolution of dinosaurs. Researchers believe that this discovery will help gain more knowledge about the habitats and behaviors of dinosaurs.