[dinosaur] Hesperornithoides + old Triceratops site + pterosaur tracks + plesiosaurs + more

Ben Creisler

Some recent items

More on Hesperornithoides...

Small Wyoming dinosaur helps rewrite the evolutionary story of birds, flight

https://news.wisc.edu/small-wyoming-dinosaur-helps-rewrite-the-evolutionary-story-of-birds-flight/

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Dinosaur found in Douglas could rework understanding of evolution, scientists say

https://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/dinosaur-found-in-douglas-could-rework-understanding-of-evolution-scientists/article_c3781e6b-ad33-56a1-ad06-6cfc3aca482a.html

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About the project to fund the research on "Lori"Â

https://experiment.com/projects/describing-the-first-jurassic-maniraptoran-dinosaur-from-north-america-a-new-find-in-the-morrison-formation-of-wyoming

Dinosaur hunter returns to oldest dig sites for fresh information
Jordan Mallon trying to locate a Triceratops site found by the Charles Sternberg in Canada Badlands

https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/dinosaur-hunter-returns-to-oldest-dig-sites-for-fresh-information

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New remains of ornithopods from Morella in Spanish (in Spanish)

http://godzillin.blogspot.com/2019/07/nuevos-restos-de-dinosaurios.html

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Early Jurassic theropod tracks found in city of Chongqing lead to protection concerns from Xing Lida and others, including pleas not to post photos on social media because of possible poaching. Tracks were found, dated, Âand local authorities Âbegan protection measures. (in Chinese) Â

http://www.uua.cn/show-10-9678-1.html

Helicopter used to "rescue" a sandstone block with Jurassic pterosaur tracks found on cliffs of Tazones in Spain (in Spanish)

https://www.lne.es/asturias/2019/07/10/operativo-rescate-tazones-extraer-aire/2500662.htmlÂ

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https://www.eldigitaldeasturias.com/noticias/recuperan-un-bloque-con-huellas-de-pterosaurios-en-los-acantilados-de-tazones/

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Plesiosaurs: Four-Paddled Vortex Swimmers

https://www.science20.com/heidi_henderson/plesiosaurs_fourpaddled_vortex_swimmers-239542

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80-million-year-old elasmosaur fossils discovered on Vancouver Island (with audio)

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/new-elasmosaur-fossils-vancouver-island-1.5206062

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From a bit back and not yet mentioned...

Most complete specimen of Platypterygius (with entire skull) found in Colombia on display (in Spanish)