Dinosaur Isle

Dinosaur Isle

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Dinosaur Isle is a museum dedicated to the study and display of fossils from the Isle of Wight, England. The museum features a wide range of exhibits showcasing the history of life on earth, including the dinosaurs that lived on the Isle of Wight millions of years ago.

One of the highlights of the museum is the opportunity to see some of the most complete dinosaur skeletons ever found in England, including those of the Iguanodon and the Cetiosaurus. Visitors can also see fossils from other prehistoric creatures, including ammonites and sea urchins.

Another highlight of the museum is the interactive exhibits that allow visitors to learn about the science of paleontology and the methods used to uncover and study fossils. Visitors can see fossils being prepared in the museum’s laboratory and learn about the techniques used to extract and clean them.

Other items on display include:

  • A life-sized replica of the famous dinosaur, the Iguanodon
  • A collection of rare and well-preserved fossils from the Isle of Wight
  • Interactive displays exploring the history of life on earth and the evolution of dinosaurs
  • A touch table with fossils that visitors can handle and examine up close

Overall, Dinosaur Isle is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of life on earth and the study of fossils. With its impressive collection of artifacts, interactive exhibits, and knowledgeable staff, it provides an immersive and informative experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you are a scientist, student, or simply a curious traveler, you are sure to enjoy your visit to Dinosaur Isle.

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