[dinosaur] Titanosaurs + Ubirajara + Ennatosaurus + pelagornithids + 2020 in fossil mammals + more

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Your Friends The Titanosaurs, part 31: Trigonosaurus, Uberabatitan, and Vahiny

https://equatorialminnesota.blogspot.com/2020/12/your-friends-titanosaurs-31-trigonosaurus-uberabatitan-vahiny.html

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More on Ubirajara

Brazilian scientists campaign for Ubirajara jubatus fossil, new Brazilian dino, to be repatriated (in Portuguese)

(from Russian news org)

https://br.sputniknews.com/brasil/2020121716637438-ubirajara-jubatus-devolvam-o-fossil-ao-brasil-pede-diretor-do-museu-nacional/

(Brazilian sources)

(with "Bring Me Back" emblem)

https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ciencia/2020/12/cientistas-fazem-campanha-para-que-fossil-de-ubirajara-jubatus-novo-dino-brasileiro-seja-repatriado.shtml

https://agenciaeconordeste.com.br/dinossauro-estiloso-que-viveu-em-terras-cearenses-e-alvo-de-polemica-internacional/

https://www.otempo.com.br/brasil/cientistas-fazem-campanha-para-que-fossil-de-dinossauro-seja-repatriado-1.2426604

https://br.noticias.yahoo.com/cientistas-fazem-campanha-para-que-212500685.html

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Also, more recent news mentions (in English):Â

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/strange-new-dinosaur-had-mane-and-strange-shoulder-rods-180976572/

https://www.npr.org/2020/12/16/947027239/paleontologists-discover-southern-hemispheres-1st-dinosaur-with-feathers

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In Czech:

How bad were the consequences of the K-Pg impact in what is now Central Europe?Â

https://techfocus.cz/veda-vesmir/2704-dopad-vrazdiciho-asteroidu-z-konce-druhohor-se-projevil-i-na-uzemi-dnesni-ceske-republiky.html

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The oldest known dinosaur (by its life span - Janenschia robusta):Â

https://veda.instory.cz/1491-vedci-odhalili-kolika-let-se-dozil-nejstarsi-znamy-dinosaurus.html

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50 years old theropod with a giant head ("Campanas carcharodontosaurid"):Â

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2020/12/18/padesatnik-s-dvoumetrovou-hlavou/

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Paleontologist Earl Douglass: The Carnegie Quarry

https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2020/12/palaeontologist-earl-douglass-carnegie.html

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Torvosaurus: Savage Lizard

https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2020/12/torvosaurus-savage-lizard.html

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Carnotaurus: Flesh-Eating Bull

https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2020/12/carnotaurus-flesh-eating-bull.htm

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Where to see dinosaur footsteps and hunt for fossils in the UK

https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/travel/2020/12/where-to-see-dinosaur-footsteps-and-hunt-for-fossils-in-the-uk

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When Dinosaurs Roamed New Jersey

https://www.thedailybeast.com/when-dinosaurs-roamed-new-jersey

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Virtual congress at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Palaeontological Association (in Spanish)

http://godzillin.blogspot.com/2020/12/de-congreso-virtual-en-el-64th-annual.html

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Interview with Paleontologist: David Wilcots

http://prehistoricbeastoftheweek.blogspot.com/2020/12/interview-with-paleontologist-david.html

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Ennatosaurus (in Russian)

https://elementy.ru/kartinka_dnya/1279/Ennatozavr_posledniy_iz_kazeid

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Videos:

The Journey of a Fossil Part 1: The Laboratory
Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2euEg5pkcZk

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Jurassic Marine Life â A Tour of the Etches Museum with Dean Lomax

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvBHFfva81Q

Fossil Friday Chats: "Scary, Sawtoothed, Soaring Seabirds!'' w/ Peter Kloess
Alf Museum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72zXZMaBjog

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Bird Evolution since the Late Cretaceous
Daniel Field of Cambridge University to the Geological Society of GlasgowÂ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBl5WwpYSx8

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GIDEON MANTELL AND HIS LINKS TO THE SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Past

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WreJvf9uUlc

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Non-dino:

Prehistoric Mammal Discoveries of 2020

https://synapsida.blogspot.com/2020/12/prehistoric-mammal-discoveries-of-2020.html

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The whale story: Richard Owen

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/the-whale-story-richard-owen.html?utm_source=tw-link-post-20201218-vp

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