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Scientists discover rare jawbone that may belong to 'new dinosaur species'

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FREE newsletter is packed with the best (and weirdest) stories from around the worldScientists have discovered a rare jawbone that may belong to a new dinosaur species 70 million years ago.

The experts believe the fossil points to the existence of a species that roamed around the Arctic.A piece of jawbone has contradicted previous suggestions that the "dromaeosaurids" dispersed between continents and the Arctic was a "migratory pathway, researchers said.Scientists now believe the findings of the 14mm-long fossil show that juvenile dromaeosaurids lived in the region all year round.The creatures were closely related to birds, including the velociraptor during the Cretaceous period which is thought to be between 145 and 66 million years.

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