Swamp Dinosaur that Roamed England’s Wetlands 125 Million Years Ago Identified

Newly discovered dinosaur named after Surrey dad

Rachel Proudlove says it is "a great legacy" for her late husband Will to be remembered by.

Swamp dinosaur that roamed England’s wetlands 125 million years ago identified

Palaeontologists are reexamining fossils in Natural History Museum's care in recent years to find new species

Swamp dinosaur that roamed England’s wetlands 125 million years ago identified from Surrey brickworks fossil

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in A swamp-dwelling dinosaur species that roamed England around 125 million years ago has been identified from a fossil uncovered at Surrey’s iconic Ewhurst brickworks.The fossil specimen was discovered over 25

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More than two decades after its bones were first pulled from a Surrey clay pit, a dinosaur that sat unremarked in one of Britain's great fossil collections has finally been recognised as a species entirely new to science. The animal, now formally named Paludohadros proudlovii, is a member of the iguanodontians, the group of plant-eating dinosaurs famous for the spiked thumbs that made Iguanodon one of the most recognisable names in palaeontology…