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[dinosaur] New Scipionyx study + dinosaur feet + hobbit origins + more






Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com


Some recent items:


Fossil Friday Roundup: April 21, 2017

http://blogs.plos.org/paleocomm/2017/04/21/fossil-friday-roundup-april-21-2017/

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New of study of Scipionyx ("Ciro") fossil conducted by Cristiano Dal Sasso  and Michael Pittman (in Italian)


http://www.ntr24.tv/2017/04/20/la-soprintendenza-annuncia-nuove-indagini-scientifiche-sul-cucciolo-di-dinosauro-ciro/


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Comparing the ischia of Aurornis and Anchiornis

http://theropoda.blogspot.com/2017/04/lischio-di-aurornis-ricade-nella.html      



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Zhongjianosaurus profile

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/laelaps/paleo-profile-yang-zhongjians-lizard/

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Dinosaur feet

http://www.extinctblog.org/extinct/2017/4/17/some-questions-about-dinosaur-feet

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Dinosaur hips

http://www.extinctblog.org/extinct/2017/4/8/stasis-and-change-in-dinosaur-hips

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More on new Thermopolis Dinosaur Center construction (short radio interview about Jimbo the Supersaurus)

http://www.mybighornbasin.com/2017/04/21/wyoming-dinosaur-center-getting-new-digs/

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Dinosaur egg discovery in China 

http://news.sky.com/story/dinosaur-egg-fossils-dating-from-70-million-years-ago-found-in-china-10845441

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Study and preparation to begin on ichthyosaur fossil found in France (in French)

http://www.leprogres.fr/beaujolais/2017/04/21/un-fossile-de-reptile-marin-dont-le-mystere-reste-dur-a-percer-inum

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Utahraptor competition: the winner!

https://chasmosaurs.blogspot.com/2017/04/utahraptor-competition-winner.html

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PlateoNIGHT of music and auctions at Brussels Museum to raise additional money for Plateosaurus mount project (in Flemish)

http://nl.metrotime.be/2017/04/21/news/avond-vol-muziek-en-veilingen-voor-plateosaurus-ben/

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Japan's oldest turtle fossil on display (mentions recently published paper but I don't have the official ref)  (in Japanese)

http://www.chunichi.co.jp/kenmin-fukui/article/kenmin-news/CK2017042102000211.html

http://www.fukuishimbun.co.jp/localnews/society/119676.html

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Non-dino:

Indonesian "hobbit" Homo floresiensis not related to Homo erectus


https://phys.org/news/2017-04-indonesian-hobbits-revealed.html

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/apr/21/hobbit-species-did-not-evolve-from-ancestor-of-modern-humans-research-finds

paper link:

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248417300866

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More on giant sloth burrows


https://www.earthtouchnews.com/discoveries/discoveries/these-giant-tunnels-in-south-america-arent-caves-theyre-prehistoric-burrows/


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