[dinosaur] Juvenile Gorgosaurus + theropod tracks and turiasaur skull from France + synapsid talks + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Missed It? | Full list of the 69 paleontological papers published this week

https://www.paleowire.com/missed-it-full-list-of-the-69-paleontological-papers-published-this-week/

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A Baby Snake and a Spiky Ankylosaurid | New species reported this week

https://www.paleowire.com/a-baby-snake-and-a-spiky-ankylosaurid-new-species-reported-this-week/

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Paleontological papers on the news this week

https://www.paleowire.com/paleontological-papers-on-the-news-this-week-18/

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Missed It? | News from around the world published this week

https://www.paleowire.com/missed-it-news-from-around-the-world-published-this-week-25/

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Rediscovering a Dinosaur Named Elmer

This "little carnivorous dinosaur" (Gorgosaurus) revealed something new, 80 years later.Â

https://www.fieldmuseum.org/blog/rediscovering-dinosaur-named-elmer

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The camarasaur that was more than it seeemed

https://svpow.com/2018/07/21/the-camarasaur-that-was-more-than-it-seeemed/

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Sauropod tail bone from Shestakovo in the Kemerovo region put on display in local museum (in Russian)

http://gazeta.a42.ru/lenta/news/hvostovoj-pozvonok-gigantskogo-dinozavra-nashli-v-kuzbasse

http://www.mk-kuzbass.ru/science/2018/07/22/paleontologi-nashli-v-kuzbasse-kost-drevnego-giganta.html

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Theropod tracks dating to 200 million years old found at CÃvennes in south-central France (with video) (in French)

https://www.francetvinfo.fr/france/occitanie/lozere/decouverte-sur-les-traces-des-dinosaures_2862189.html

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Turiasaur skull bones found at Angeac-Charente in France as new dig season is underway (in French)

http://petitcarnetpaleo.blogspot.com/2018/07/le-crane-de-pepe-notre-sauropode.html

videos

http://petitcarnetpaleo.blogspot.com/2018/07/le-crane-de-sauropode-dangeac-charente.html

More recent posts with photos of the dig

http://petitcarnetpaleo.blogspot.com/2018/07/

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New sauropod discovered at Torrelara in Spain appears to be a new species with previously unknown features; the bones are said to uncrushed and well preserved (in Spanish)

https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.blogspot.com/2018/07/descubren-en-torrelara-burgos-fosiles.html

(video)

https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.blogspot.com/2018/07/rtve-nuevos-hallazgos-en-las.html

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New dinosaur fossils from Spain atÂÂ2018ÂEAVP meeting (in Spanish and English).Â

Click photos to see enlarged posters

New Iguanodon fossilsÂ

http://godzillin.blogspot.com/2018/07/iguanodon-bernissartensis-en-el-xvi.html

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New baryonychine remainsÂ

http://godzillin.blogspot.com/2018/07/barionicinos-de-morella-en-el-xvi.html

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Latest season (16th) in fossil quarry at Balve in northern Germany begins, looking for new remains of Mesozoic mammals as well as dinosaurs (mainly Iguanodons) from 130 million years ago (in German)

https://www.wp.de/staedte/balve/dino-sensation-in-balve-id214894241.html

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Sauropod diet studied by GÃttingen University researchers (in German)

http://www.goettinger-tageblatt.de/Campus/Forscher-der-Uni-Goettingen-untersuchen-Ernaehrung-von-Dinosauriern

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More on baby Mesozoic snake discovered in amber from Myanmar (in Chinese)

http://www.uua.cn/show-13-8808-1.html

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Japanese researchers (including Kanpei Tanaka) are studying how dinosaur hatched their eggs and have found three methods: solar heat, fermentation of a mound containing vegetation, and brooding with body heat (in Japanese)

https://dot.asahi.com/aera/2018072000035.html?page=1

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Saratov State Technical University puts dinosaur egg (said to be from a sauropod) on display, found in Mongolia by Russian paleontologist Vitaliy Ochev in the 1970s during joint Russian-Mongolian expedition (in Russian)

https://news.rambler.ru/other/40369619-tehnicheskomu-universitetu-peredali-yaytso-dinozavra/

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Gallery of Paleontology at National Museum of Natural History in Paris celebrates 120 years (in French)

https://www.mnhn.fr/fr/explorez/dossiers/voyage-temps-dinosaures/galerie-paleontologie-fete-120-ans

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University of Cambridge Museum of Zoology

https://whatsinjohnsfreezer.com/2018/07/22/umzc2/

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Introducing Akainacephalus johnsoni

https://paleonerdish.wordpress.com/2018/07/20/introducing-akainacephalus-johnsoni/

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Spectacular Armored Dinosaur Found in Imperiled National Monument

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2018/07/news-akainacephalus-fossils-paleontology-grand-staircase-escalante/

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What New Jersey looked like millions of years ago when dinosaurs roamed the earth

https://www.nj.com/data/2018/07/what_new_jersey_looked_like_millions_of_years_ago.html

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"The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs" Author Steve Brusatte: T-Rex is closer in time to us than Brontosaurus

https://wgnradio.com/2018/07/19/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-dinosaurs-author-steve-brusatte-t-rex-is-closer-in-time-to-us-than-brontosaurus/

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videos

Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Provides a Glimpse of New Dinosaur Display, including T. rex

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

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lectures: (from a few months back)

Julien Benoit:Â Reptile to MammalÂ

University of Cape Town Summer School

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Part 1

The origins of âmammalnessâ in mammal-like reptiles

59 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwT6xotA8oY

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Part 2

Origin and evolution of the mammalian brain

59 min.Â

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fy4VL1PPMiE

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Part 3

Euchambersia, the oldest venomous species

59 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fpqIIu-k0Q

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