Pterosaur museum opens in China + owl ears on T. rex? + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Pterosaur museum opens in Hami Prefecture in Xinjiang region of China

http://news.asiaone.com/news/science-and-tech/landmark-pterosaur-museum-showcase-fossil-rich-region

http://www.ecns.cn/2015/11-04/187153.shtml

http://news.asiaone.com/news/science-and-tech/pterosaurs-take-flight-sands-time

http://en.yibada.com/articles/81159/20151104/hami-prefecture-fossil-rich-region.htm

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Nocturnal Tyrannosaurus with owl-like, feather-enhanced hearing?

https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22830464-600-sharp-eared-t-rex-may-have-stalked-the-night-like-todays-owls


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New Mexico Pentaceratops fossils to be displayed

http://krqe.com/2015/11/04/albuquerque-museum-ready-to-display-dinosaur-fossils/


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Selenium as a player in mass extinctions

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/new-theory-on-one-of-sciences-biggest-mysteries-earths-mass-extinctions-20151104-gkqfpb.html

https://theconversation.com/elementary-new-theory-on-mass-extinctions-that-wiped-out-life-48806


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Digging in on Dinosaur Debate

http://news.fullerton.edu/2015fa/dinosaur-research.aspx


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Feathered Ornithomimus

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/exquisitely-preserved-dinosaur-sported-plummage-ostrich-180957163/?no-ist


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Spinosaurus controversies continue

http://theropoda.blogspot.com/2015/11/spinosaurus-orgoglio-e-pregiudizio.html

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Hypacrosaurus from Montana (from a private collection) on display at
Mineralcenter Museum” in Abano Terme in Italy (in Italian)

http://www.lapiazzaweb.it/2015/11/ad-abano-arriva-christine-un-dinosauro-di-80-milioni-di-anni/

http://www.vvox.it/2015/11/04/abano-arriva-dinosauro-da-80-milioni-di-anni/