[dinosaur] Teenage tyrannosaurs + Triassic rainy period + Assembling the Dinosaur + more

Ben Creisler

Some recent items:

Paleo in PLOS: November 2019

https://blogs.plos.org/paleocomm/2019/11/30/paleo-in-plos-november-2019

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Study finds important differences among 'teenage' tyrannosaurs

https://science.ucalgary.ca/news/study-finds-important-differences-among-teenage-tyrannosaursÂÂ

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Tiny Tyrant gets a new identity

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/laelaps/tiny-tyrant-gets-a-new-identity/

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Gnathovorax from Brazil

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2019/12/one-of-worlds-oldest-carnivorous-dinosaurs-found-brazil/

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Titanosaur neck vertebrae found on campus ofÂ National University of Comahue in Argentina (in Spanish)

https://www.infobae.com/salud/ciencia/2019/11/27/hallan-restos-fosiles-de-un-titanosaurio-de-85-millones-de-anos-en-neuquen/

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The Adventure of the Dinosaur on the Postcard

https://www.adinosaurlife.com/single-post/2018/04/11/The-Adventure-of-the-Dinosaur-on-the-Postcard

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Did a million years of rain jump-start dinosaur evolution?
An extended bout of warm wet weather 232 million years ago may have profoundly altered life on Earth.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03699-7

Free pdf:

https://www.nature.com/magazine-assets/d41586-019-03699-7/d41586-019-03699-7.pdf

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Mina Poty ÂK-Pg boundary geosite in Brazil opens for new dig season 2019-2020. The site was originally deep under the ocean (400 meters) when the impact debris and dust settled to seafloor.Â It records the iridium layer, tsunami effects, and life before and after. (in Portuguese)

https://www.diariodepernambuco.com.br/noticia/vidaurbana/2019/11/geossitio-em-paulista-guarda-resquicios-de-meteoro-que-extinguiu-era-d.html

The main website with pdfs about the discoveries. (in Portuguese)

www.votorantimcimentos.com.br/sustentabilidade/geossitio-k-pg-mina-poty/

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Pycnonemosaurus, the largest of abelisaurids Â(in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2019/12/02/pycnonemosaurus-nejvetsi-z-abelisauridu/

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Mimodactylus

https://equatorialminnesota.blogspot.com/2019/12/mimodactylus-libanensis.html

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Peabodyâs iconic The Age of Reptiles dinosaur mural gets check up ahead of museum renovation

https://news.yale.edu/2019/12/02/peabodys-iconic-dinosaur-mural-gets-check-ahead-museum-renovation

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Winners of XI Concurso Internacional de Ilustraciones CientÃficas de Dinosaurios 2019 [2019 11th International Scientific Illustrations of Dinosaurs Contest] Â(in Spanish)

https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.blogspot.com/2019/11/ganadores-del-xi-concurso-internacional.html

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Videos:ÂÂ

Assembling the Dinosaur
Lukas Rieppell, about his book Assembling the Dinosaur, on the history of dinosaur discoveries

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Tr1J8oetJ4

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Re-imagining dinosaurs through intelligent speculation

paleoartist C.M. Kosemen | TEDxMadrid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRfCKFJr0Vg

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Giant sauropod and other dinosaur and reptile images projected on to town hall facade in Angouleme, France to celebrate Angeac-Charente fossils (in French) (with video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=29&v=jdW1Gb93UP8&feature=emb_logo

https://petitcarnetpaleo.blogspot.com/2019/11/dinoprojection-sur-la-facade-de-la.html

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older, now posted...

Hesperornithoides Press Conference, Wyoming Dinosaur Center, 2019

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3K2MeH0G1jg

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Non-dino:

Miocene (Pt 17): A Diversity of Dogs

https://synapsida.blogspot.com/2019/12/miocene-pt-17-diversity-of-dogs.html

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Why Male Mammoths Lost the Game (w/ TierZoo!)
Eons PBS