Ben CreislerIt can't be helped. Tyrannosaurs are tyrants and want to dominate the media just like they dominated North America and Asia in the Cretaceous. Even extinction can't stop them! Forget "The Walking Dead"--it's now "The Stalking Extinct"!On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 11:56 AM Mike Taylor <sauropoda@gmail.com> wrote:Jeez â tyrannosaurs, tyrannosaurs, tyrannosaurs! I love 'em as much as the next guy, but enough!-- Mike.
On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 at 19:03, Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com> wrote:Ben CreislerSome recent items:===
How did tyrannosaurs deliver bone-crushing bites? By keeping a stiff lower jaw.***
Meeting abstract
(R3068) The Role of the Intramandibular Joint, Symphyseal Tissues, and Wrapping Muscles on Theropod Dinosaur Mandibular Function
======Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum in Nottingham, England, to mount "world exclusive" 'Titus: T. rex is King' exhibit (Is this a privately owned specimen?)===More on tyrannosaur group life and possible "pack" hunting (including Thomas Carr comments)**===Exactly how did dinosaurs mate, anyway?====
Velociraptors Scarier Than Previously Thought, Uses Sense of Smell to Hunt at Night=====Not yet mentioned from a few months back:
Fossil Focus: Oviraptorosauria====How "Asian T. rex" was discovered (in Czech)====Seven-year-old in Alberta finds nodosaur tooth
https://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2021/04/24/young-lad-now-proud-custodian-of-dinosaur-tooth/====Panhandle Plains Historical Museum at West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas, south of Amarillo, will open exhibit: Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas======Madagascar's horned crocodile Voay warrants a new branch on the tree of life======
Canadaâs New Golden Age of Dinosaur Discoveries with Palaeontologist David C. Evans
upcoming May 5, 2021 online presentation David Evans
https://themuseum.ca/events/canadas-new-golden-age-of-dinosaur-discoveries-with-palaeontologist-david-c-evans/=====Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs podcast ep. 5: gregarious tyrannosaurids + more
https://chasmosaurs.com/2021/04/24/podcast-show-notes-episode-5/===
14 Places to Walk in the Footsteps of Dinosaurs
https://www.atlasobscura.com/lists/dinosaur-footprints
==Renovated Out: a Juvenile Barosaurus at the American Museum of Natural History
https://thehalloffossilhalls.wordpress.com/2021/04/18/renovated-out-a-juvenile-barosaurus-at-the-american-museum-of-natural-history/====Roberto Cei, Argentine paleoartist who died in 1981, created dicynodont, cynodont, and other Âsculptures for Ischigualasto Triassic animals (in Spanish)
https://www.diariodecuyo.com.ar/sanjuan/Roberto-Cei-el-paleoartista-que-permitio-que-los-sanjuaninos-vieran-a-los-dinosaurios-20210424-0051.html===Wang Junyou, curator of the Inner Mongolia Natural Museum (in Chinese)===
Officials visit Utahraptor State Park site
https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/officials-visit-utahraptor-state-park-site/======Videos:Virtual Speaker Series 17: Filippo Bertozzo -ÂFOSSILISED LESIONS & DISEASES IN HADROSAURS
Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum===Enormous Dinosaur Footprint Excavation! A Palaeontologists Dream--with Dean Lomax
Yorkshire Fossils
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