[dinosaur] Tom Holtz and Jim Kirkland interviews + Utah Cretaceous dinos + Ankylosaur trackway + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Fossil Friday Roundup: January 6, 2017

http://blogs.plos.org/paleocomm/2017/01/06/fossil-friday-roundup-january-6-2017/   

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Tom Holtz interview for PATG 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0FxgvAr16U&feature=youtu.be

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Jim Kirkland interviewed about dinosaurs by kids

https://voicerepublic.com/talks/the-island-wave-occupied-with-jim-kirkland

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Utah's Cretaceous dinosaurs (by Jim Kirkand) in January issue of (Utah Geological Survey) Survey Notes magazine (pgs. 4-5)

http://ugspub.nr.utah.gov/publications/survey_notes/snt49-1.pdf

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Ankylosaur Trackway, Tumbler Ridge in British Columbia

http://www.dinosaurhome.com/ankylosaur-trackway-tumbler-ridge-14660.html

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Sauropod footprints found in Guizhou Province (in Chinese)

http://news.southcn.com/community/content/2017-01/06/content_163205269.htm

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Slow growing baby dinosaurs

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/laelaps/baby-dinosaurs-grew-slow/

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Cleaning, conserving and preparing  Warwick Museum’s Wilmcote plesiosaur skeleton (likely a new species)  for study and display of cast

http://www.natural-history-conservation.com/wilmcoteplesiosaur.htm

also:

http://heritage.warwickshire.gov.uk/museum-service/collections/warwickshires-jurassic-sea-dragons/ 

http://www.ourwarwickshire.org.uk/content/article/the-wilmcote-plesiosaur 

http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2015/1146-plesiosaurus-megacephalus_2

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Can we create a real Jurassic Park? (part 1) (in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2017/01/05/muzeme-vytvorit-jursky-park/  

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Non-dino stuff...

New paleontology collections manager at Sternberg Museum

https://www.hayspost.com/2017/01/06/new-paleontology-collections-manager-at-sternberg-museum/

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University of Bristol grants strengthen links with China in palaeobiology

http://bristol.ac.uk/news/2017/january/grants-china-palaeobiology.html

non-dino stuff

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Studying Dunkleosteus’ jaws and the injuries they inflicted provide clues to a violent lifestyle

https://www.cmnh.org/blog/january-2017/my-what-a-big-mouth-you-have

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