[dinosaur] Arackar and Ninjatitan + Grande Prairie dinosaurs + Torosaurus + Smilodon + more

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

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Your Friends The Titanosaurs, part 33.5: Arackar and Ninjatitan

https://equatorialminnesota.blogspot.com/2021/03/your-friends-titanosaurs-335-arackar-ninjatitan.html

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Just to clarify the name Arackar licanantay (apparently not explained) 'bones of the Atacamenians'...

The word "arackar" is from the local ÂKunza language and means "osamenta" in Spanish or "bones" in a collective sense.Â

https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/arackar

Lican Antay is a name for the Atacamenian people and cultureÂ

https://www.earth-cultures.com/cultures/people-of-the-atacama-chile

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Ninjatitan

https://blog.everythingdinosaur.co.uk/blog/_archives/2021/03/03/ninjatitan-zapatai-the-earliest-known-titanosaur.html

Cross-sectional asymmetry of sauropod vertebrae

https://svpow.com/2021/03/13/cross-sectional-asymmetry-of-sauropod-vertebrae/

Terrible Lizards podcast
S03E07 Dinosaur Evolutionary Relationships
Dave Hone and Sophie Scott

https://terriblelizards.libsyn.com/s03e07-dinosaur-evolutionary-relationships

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The Lost World of Plymouth Bluff
The bluff is one of the few places in Mississippi where dinosaur fossils [hadrosaur] have been found.

https://www.cdispatch.com/opinions/article.asp?aid=86910

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Ichthyosaur fossils found near Malargue in Argentina (in Spanish)

https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.blogspot.com/2021/03/encuentran-restos-de-reptiles-marinos.html

https://www.losandes.com.ar/sociedad/encontraron-restos-de-dos-dinosaurios-en-malargue-que-habitaron-cuando-el-pacifico-cubria-la-zona/

New plesiosaur from Russia Jucha squalea (in Russian)

https://www.paleo.ru/institute/events/detail.php?ELEMENT_ID=14517

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Career opportunities in Palaeontology in India

https://nenow.in/opinion/career-opportunities-in-palaeontology.html

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Dakotaraptor: Never Try To Bite More Than You Can Chew.

https://luisvrey.wordpress.com/2021/03/01/never-try-to-bite-more-than-you-can-chew/

Pinacosaurus Scale Drawing

https://blog.everythingdinosaur.co.uk/blog/_archives/2021/03/05/pinacosaurus-scale-drawing.html

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Paleo Nerds Episode #24: Hunting Dinosaurs with a Camera with Louie Psihoyos

https://www.paleonerds.com/podcast/louiepsihoyos

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Videos:

Virtual Speaker Series 14: Nathan Enriquez

TRACKING DINOSAURS IN THE GRANDE PRAIRIE AREA
Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Kz6JNU6xxs

Alan Titus: In the Land of Rainbows and Unicorns: Forensic Science of a 76.4 million-year-old Tyrannosaur Mass Mortality
Utah Friends of Paleontology

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXjyivphgMY&t=68s

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Dinosaur Paleopathology: When and how were which dinosaurs unwell and what does that tell us?
Andrew Heckert from Appalachian State University
North Carolina Fossil Club January172021 Meeting Presentation

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

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Protection Versus Extraction: Science on Skyeâs Shoreline, with paleontologist Elsa Panciroli

The Edge UHI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7sPrQ82fkw

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Exploring Fossil Dinosaur Footprints with Living Birds with Stephen Gatesy and Morgan Turner
Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFun98s81zo

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DINOSAURS | The Age of Big Weird Feathered Things Virtual Tour
THEMUSEUMtv in Kitchner, Ontario

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoTml5ZN49U

https://themuseum.ca/exhibitions/current-exhibitions/feathered-dinosaurs/

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