Isle of Wight fossil sheds light on enigmatic meat-eating dinosaurs
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Scientists have examined the partial skull of a tiger-sized predatory dinosaur that inhabited what is now the Isle of Wight off England's southern coast approximately 120 million years ago.
The fossil provides new insights into a little-understood group of meat-eating dinosaurs recognized for their active hunting behavior, which involved running down prey and tearing it apart.