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[dinosaur] Utahraptor + T. rex jaw holes + Barosaurus + sauropod gastroliths + Estemmenosuchus skin + more




Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:


Dr. Jim Kirkland on "Utahraptor and the Dromaeosaurs"
New Mexicans for Science and Reason (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY5lWGC-ogA

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Shining a 'dino' light microscope on a T. rex mystery
For decades, scientists have wondered what made the strange holes in the lower jaw of the Field Museumâs most famous resident SUE, with Jingmai O'Connor. (video)

https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2021/3/10/22323701/chicago-field-museum-sue-t-rex-mysterious-holes-skull-jingmai-oconnor

Video only link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbuXw8VUHfg&t=108s

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SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour for Classrooms

https://www.fieldmuseum.org/our-events/sue-t-rex-virtual-tour-classrooms-1

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Gordo the Barosaurus at Royal Ontario Museum
Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.
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https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/gordo-the-barosaurus

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Opisthocoelicaudia skarzynskii (in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2021/03/15/opisthocoelicaudia-skarzynskii/

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New Study Finds Dinosaurs Ate Rocks, Migrated To Wyoming

https://www.wyomingpublicmedia.org/post/new-study-finds-dinosaurs-ate-rocks-migrated-wyoming#stream/0


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Mandschurosaurus skeleton in St. Petersburg Â(with video)(in Russian)

https://www.teleport2001.ru/news/2021-03-07/128327-dinozavra-v-muzee-sankt-peterburga-sobrali-iz-kostey-naydennykh-v-blagoveschenske.html

Video only link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TnX9AT-xAM&t=30s

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Dinosaur toe bone found in South Korea

https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210310005800315

https://weather.com/en-IN/india/science/news/2021-03-11-fossil-of-dinosaurs-toe-bone-discovered-in-south-korea

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World's smallest stegosaurus track found in Xinjiang (with baby dinosaur reconstruction)

http://www.china.org.cn/arts/2021-03/10/content_77293138.htm

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Mammal, reptile fossils in Fukui show diversity in age of dinosaurs in Japan

http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14190265

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New book on the Mesozoic mammals in South America (in Spanish)

https://www.conicet.gov.ar/publican-un-libro-sobre-mamiferos-fosiles-de-la-era-mesozoica-en-america-del-sur/

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Estemmenosuchus skin and osteoderms

https://incertaesedisblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/12/estemmenosuchus-skin-and-osteoderms/

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Wunyelfia maulensis, New Elasmosaurid Plesiosaur Unearthed in Chile

http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/wunyelfia-maulensis-09450.html

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Non-dino stuff:


Whale and dolphin brains are special--for heat production, not for intelligence

https://phys.org/news/2021-03-whale-dolphin-brains-specialfor-production.html

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The common ancestor of the hippopotamus and whales was aquatic (in French)

https://theconversation.com/lancetre-commun-des-hippopotames-et-des-baleines-etait-il-aquatique-151413

Article links:

https://echosciences.nouvelle-aquitaine.science/articles/publication-journal-of-mammalian-evolution

Alexandra Houssaye, Florian Martin, Jean-Renaud Boisserie & Fabrice Lihoreau (2021)
Paleoecological Inferences from Long Bone Microanatomical Specializations in Hippopotamoidea (Mammalia, Artiodactyla)
Journal of Mammalian Evolution (advance online publication)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10914-021-09536-x
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10914-021-09536-x

Free preprint version:

https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03170283v1

free pdf:

https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03170283/document

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CALVERT PALEONTOLOGISTâS STUDY ESTIMATES MEGALODON SIZE AT 65 FEET

https://chesapeakebaymagazine.com/calvert-paleontologists-study-estimates-megalodon-size-at-65-feet/

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Lightning strikes played a vital role in life's origins on Earth: study

https://phys.org/news/2021-03-life-earth-blue.html

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ancient-lightning-may-have-sparked-life-earth-180977248/

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More videos:


Alf Museum of Paleontology
Making Monsters: Careers in Science Illustration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFG0moFTZKY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cn70XBJUAD4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7JDSuCpbHE

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