{"id":717169,"date":"2022-02-21T11:50:02","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T15:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=717169"},"modified":"2022-02-21T11:50:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T15:50:02","slug":"new-species-of-spinosaurid-dinosaur-discovered-in-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=717169","title":{"rendered":"New species of spinosaurid dinosaur discovered in Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pair of researchers affiliated with both the NOVA School of Science and Technology and Museu da Lourinh\u00e3, has found evidence that suggests a group of fossils found 23 years ago in Portugal are the remains of a new species of Spinosaurus\u2014the type of dinosaur featured prominently in the movie Jurassic Park III. They have named it Iberospinus natarioi. In their paper posted on the open-access site PLOS ONE, Octa\u00b4vio Mateus and Dar\u0131\u00b4o Estraviz-Lo\u00b4pez, describe the fossils they studied and explain why they believe they belonged to a separate species of Spinosaurus.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-02-species-spinosaurid-dinosaur-portugal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">New species of spinosaurid dinosaur discovered in Portugal<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pair of researchers affiliated with both the NOVA School of Science and Technology and Museu da Lourinh\u00e3, has found evidence that suggests a group of fossils found 23 years&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-717169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=717169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=717169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=717169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=717169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}