[dinosaur] Hadrosaur with bone disease + Montana nodosaur + ancient biting amphibians + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

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Fossil Friday Roundup: September 15, 2017

http://blogs.plos.org/paleocomm/2017/09/15/fossil-friday-roundup-september-15-2017

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Hadrosaur with bone disease

 

https://www.livescience.com/60413-duck-billed-dinosaur-sick-with-joint-disease.html

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Explaining different vertebra shapes

https://svpow.com/2017/09/14/revising-a-poster/

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Feathered dinosaurs

http://unm-bioblog.blogspot.com/2017/09/feathered-dinosaurs.html

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New Montana nodosaur find

http://www.wdaz.com/news/4325386-north-dakota-scientists-discover-new-species-dinosaur

http://ndsuspectrum.com/new-dinosaur-discovered/

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New Hell Creek ceratopsian? (in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2017/09/15/novy-ceratopsid-ze-souvrstvi-hell-creek/

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Bistahieversor skull scan

http://www.ladailypost.com/content/collaboration-creates-highest-resolution-scan-large-tyrannosaur-skull

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Mosasauroid "weaknesses" (in Italian)

http://theropoda.blogspot.com/2017/09/innominabili-debolezze-mosasauroidi.html

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Dinosaur Journey in Fruita, Colorado, raising money for fossil hauling truck

http://www.nbc11news.com/content/news/444543063.html

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Moveable Dinosaur Museum in Mongolia

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-08/sovp-tdm082317.php

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Mühlheim  Jurassic limestone visitors' quarry is open to fossil hunters of all ages;  finds in recent years include a pterosaur with a 3-meter wingspan, now under preparation at the Munich museum (in German)

http://www.donaukurier.de/lokales/eichstaett/Muehlheim-UEberraschungspakete-aus-der-Urzeit;art575,3523462

about the original pterosaur discovery

http://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/bayern/Familienvater-entdeckt-Teile-eines-Flugsaurieres-id16680931.html

 

more

https://www.naturpark-altmuehltal.de/freizeit/a-z/fossilien-besuchersteinbruch_m-3069/

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Some non-dino items:

Ancient amphibians had fearsome toothed palates

http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/main-news/ancient-amphibian-had-mouthful-teeth-ready-grab-you-utm-research

https://phys.org/news/2017-09-ancient-amphibian-mouthful-teeth.html

http://dontmesswithdinosaurs.com/?p=2015

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Frog evolution

http://today.ku.edu/2017/09/12/new-study-contradicts-assumption-true-frogs-diversified-they-expanded-their-range-around

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170913193106.htm

 

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Permian and Triassic forests of Antarctica--did Glossopteris survive into the Triassic?

 

https://antarcticsun.usap.gov/science/contenthandler.cfm?id=4315

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Did Denisovans reach Australia?

http://siberiantimes.com/science/casestudy/features/extinct-denisovans-from-siberia-made-stunning-jewellery-but-did-they-also-discover-australia/

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video

The Strange Case of the Shark with Buzzsaw Jaws

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5GHg27wYLI