[dinosaur] Dinosaurian flight multiple origins + Darwin and fossil record + Niger dinosaur fossils + azhdarchids + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Darwin Day Live Streams (Replay) (videos)

Jingmai O'Connor starts at 39 minutes in: The Multiple Origins of Dinosaurian Flight
University of Southern California Paleosciences

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EfqZ3zBGZE

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Paleo Talks Episode 38 â Tom Holtz: Charles Darwin and the Fossil Record

https://www.facebook.com/grayfossilsite/videos/paleo-talks-episode-38-charles-darwin-and-the-fossil-record-with-thomas-holtz/2995755197372637/

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Pandemic has left a huge cache of dinosaur bones stuck in Niger (with video)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/02/12/niger-dinosaur-bones/

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Stegosaur fossil from Chubut Province in Argentina (in Spanish)

https://www.elchubut.com.ar/nota/2021-2-6-9-49-0-descubren-un-fosil-en-chubut

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PALEONTOLOGY INNOVATION REVEALS STRANGE TRUTH ABOUT HOW DINOSAURS WALKED

https://www.brown.edu/news/2021-02-08/dinosaursÂÂ

https://www.inverse.com/innovation/how-dinosaurs-really-walked

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Utahraptor block preparation videos

https://www.facebook.com/1740182959575280/videos/416130712990687/

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AZHDARCHIDAE, THE FLYING DEATH GIRAFFES

https://www.sbnation.com/secret-base/22276223/azhdarchids-quetzalcoatlus-hatzegopteryx

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Mesozoic marine reptiles from Mexico, with new dissertation about ophthalmosaurids (in Spanish)

https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/cultura/nuevos-datos-sobre-reptiles-marinos-prehistoricos

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German plesiosaur fossil found in 1940 prepared during COVID-19 closure at Urwelt-Museum Hauff in Holzmaden, to reopen April 1st (pdfs of news stories in German)

https://www.urweltmuseum.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Der-Teckbote_02.01.2021.pdf

https://www.urweltmuseum.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Esslinger-Zeitung_08.02.2020.pdf

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Discovery of Triassic rhynchosaur Elorhynchus from Argentina (in Spanish)

https://www.telam.com.ar/notas/202102/544414-la-rioja-parque-nacional-talampaya-nueva-especie-de-rincosaurio.html

https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.blogspot.com/2021/02/hallan-una-nueva-especie-de-rincosaurio.html

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Eudyptes atatu, a New Fossil Crested Penguin

https://fossilpenguins.wordpress.com/2021/02/12/a-new-fossil-crested-penguin/

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Sequiwaimanu penguin skull

https://fossilpenguins.wordpress.com/2020/01/20/an-ancient-penguin-skull/

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New Species of Jurassic Mammal from Scotland

http://giantsciencelady.blogspot.com/2021/01/new-species-of-jurassic-mammal-from.html

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Borealestes Clan Crests

http://giantsciencelady.blogspot.com/2021/02/distinctly-scottish-palaeoart.html

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Morganucodonta (in Italian)

https://raccontibestiali.blogspot.com/2021/01/la-storia-evolutiva-dei-morganucodonti.html

English text video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2WITgyC554

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T. rex Trix revised reconstruction (Twitter video)

https://twitter.com/PashavanBijlert/status/1360333108621570054

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Non-dino:

When Lions Ruled Europe

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

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A Tale of Two Mastodons w/ Katy Smith, PhD. | Fossil Friday Chats
Alf Museum of Paleontology

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGvFWn8gs2k&feature=youtu.be

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