[dinosaur] Tyrannosaurid facial tissues + Thescelosaurus + Texas Permian fossils + more

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Fossil Friday Roundup: January 26, 2018

http://blogs.plos.org/paleocomm/2018/01/26/fossil-friday-roundup-january-26-2018/

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Did tyrannosaurs smile like crocodiles? A discussion of cranial epidermal correlates in tyrannosaurid dinosaurs

http://markwitton-com.blogspot.co.uk/2018/01/did-tyrannosaurs-smile-like-crocodiles.html

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Fossil bone tissues shed light on Australiaâs polar dinosaurs

http://www.swinburne.edu.au/news/latest-news/2018/01/fossil-bone-tissues-shed-light-on-australias-polar-dinosaurs.php

http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/study-reveals-big-picture-for-victoria-s-little-dinosaur-20180126-p4yyxe.html

https://phys.org/news/2018-01-australia-polar-dinosaurs.html

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Whiteside Museum of Natural History in Seymour Texas reopens with new Permian fossil displays, including Diadectes and Dimetrodon (with video)

http://www.newschannel6now.com/story/37356983/dig-into-new-bones-in-seymour

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Fight between Allosaurus and Utahraptor called off in Utah Legislature

Revised legislation would retain Allosaurus as state fossil, make Utahraptor the new state dinosaur

https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2018/01/22/fight-between-allosaurus-and-utahraptor-called-off-in-legislature/

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Thescelosaurus reconstruction

http://rmdrc.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-little-thescelosaurus-that-could.html

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Dino lab to shed new light on fossils from Colorado

https://www.gjsentinel.com/news/western_colorado/dino-lab-to-shed-new-light-on-fossils/article_a139054e-000b-11e8-b587-10604b9f6eda.html

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Laganosuchus: Beast of the Week

http://prehistoricbeastoftheweek.blogspot.com/2018/01/laganosuchus-beast-of-week.html

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Dippy skull

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/dippy-the-dinosaur-3d-skull.html?utm_source=tw-image-post-20180124-lh&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dippy

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Paleontologist David Evans and his team start to feel defeated after three days of searching fruitlessly for fossils.

Bad Days in the Field: Stories about fieldwork frustrations

https://www.storycollider.org/stories/2018/1/19/bad-days-in-the-field-stories-about-fieldwork-frustrations

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Interview with Peggy Vincent, at the MusÃum national dâhistoire naturelle in Paris (in French)

https://www.wort.lu/fr/culture/melusine-le-reptile-marin-des-dents-tres-pointues-5a684055c1097cee25b7c564

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in Czech:

The Mystery of "Alone lizard" (Alectrosaurus)Â

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2018/01/25/tajemstvi-osamoceneho-jestera/Â Â

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The last known T. rex and the K-Pg Boundary

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2018/01/22/ten-uplne-posledni-tyranosaurus/Â

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Maintenance work on giant model of Patagotitan at Trelew in Argentina (in Spanish)

https://lu17.com/trelew_cat/obras-mantenimiento-predio-dinosaurio

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Cloacae, sex arms and penis bones: the tricky art of fossil sexing

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/jan/24/cloacae-sex-arms-and-penis-bones-the-tricky-art-of-fossil-sexing

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GojirasaurusÂ and Andy Farke interview podcast

http://iknowdino.com/gojirasaurus-episode-165/?utm_content=buffer88e9b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

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videos

BBC Earth Unplugged episodes

Feeding the giant Dinosaurs - Earth Unplugged

4 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQ2QU-RHVvg

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How did dinosaurs have sex? - Earth Unplugged

4 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElFyDjV7rmw

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How did the dinosaurs die? - Earth Unplugged

4 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVr_WltoM4s

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Dinosaur death match - Earth Unplugged

4 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4A8pdCgGKA&t=86s

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Year 2017 in Review for Paleontology by Trey the Explainer (amateur paleo enthusiast)

16 minutes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxuh87MevBk