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Re: [dinosaur] Dino death pose + hunt for Australia's apex theropod + Edmontosaurus + more

Hi Ben

Always appreciate these emails from you, but especially so today - Beasts 
Before Us looks like just the book I've been waiting for.

regards

Garth

"Scepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the unpardonable sin." 
~Thomas Henry Huxley






On Sunday, 13 June 2021, 05:06:51 am AWST, Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com> 
wrote: 






Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:


Cretaceous Q&A: "Why do we find dinosaurs in the death pose?"
Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (video)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBwfjCmKfhU__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEATbJkVjZ$
 

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Dinosaur hunters on the trail of Australiaâs apex predator theropod
Under the dusty red soil of outback Queensland, experts believe an ancient 
superpredator could be lying in wait.

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/dinosaur-hunters-on-the-trail-of-australia-s-apex-predator-20210610-p57zxa.html__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEARyU8XtY$
 

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Edmontosaurus (The Canadian Encyclopedia)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/edmontosaurus__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAWWWIQcj$
 

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More on newsÂitem posted earlier...

145-million-year-old dinosaur neckbone fossil discovered in Teruel


https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://spanishnewstoday.com/145_million_year_old_dinosaur_neckbone_fossil_discovered_in_teruel_1609424-a.html__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEASxHGo4m$
 

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Dinosaur speed (in Czech)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.stoplusjednicka.cz/dinosauri-olympiada-kdo-byli-nejrychlejsi-sprinteri-z-rise-dinosauru__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEATeoTceN$
 

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Crocodile eggs and possible theropod egg found at Presidente Prudente 
Cretaceous site in Brazil (in Portuguese)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.terra.com.br/noticias/ciencia/paleontologo-acha-ninhada-com-ovos-de-crocodilo-e-dinossauro-no-interior-de-sao-paulo,cb078b1ed1b03dcb93321ed075dce67aseuenwn8.html__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAZF7hnM5$
 

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Science Tonight: Live from a Dino Dig!
Paleontologist Lindsay Zanno live from New Mexico dinosaur dig
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (video)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5O76Q7OELU__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEATIrJh_U$
 

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"Keep Your Skeleton in the Closet" w/ Dr. Mariana Di GiacomoÂ
Fossil Friday Chats
Alf Museum of Paleontology (video)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3yMz16Cyeo__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEATY1bNuR$
 

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UK paleontologist Michael Benton awarded OBE (Order of the British Empire) "for 
services to palaeontology and to community engagement," including the Bristol 
Dinosaur Project
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https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2021/june/queens-birthday-honours.html__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEARcM8EYP$
 

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/992888/Queen_s_Birthday_Honours_List_2021_-_Gov.uk_-_FINAL__1_.pdf__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAZ_E4cTF$
 

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Museum fÃr Naturkunde Berlin joins with other museums in Germany to address 
colonial period objects in their collections, including dinosaurs from 
Tanzania, with data repository
 
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/en/about/news/germany-wide-pilot-project-record-colonial-collection-items__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAZmbgM_y$
 

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A D.C. Public Library Is Holding A Dinosaur-Roaring Contest â And Yes, Adults 
Can Participate

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dcist.com/story/21/06/10/dc-public-library-dinosaur-roaring-contest/__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAYljUGMY$
 

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.dclibrary.org/node/68138__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAZ3HhhhB$
 


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Non-dino:

Beasts Before Us, Chapters 5/6, read by Elsa Panciroli (video)
Elsa Panciroli reads an excerpt from chapters 5 and 6 of her new book, 'Beasts 
Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Origins and Evolution'. Â(Permian, 
Triassic synapsids...)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gkERfoRB-Y__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAd_HesPk$
 

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Kathryn Knight (2021)
Alligators' metatarsals rotate and skew as they twist and turn
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology 224 (11): jeb242786.
DOI: 
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.242786__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAdg40ycr$
 
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://journals.biologists.com/jeb/article/224/11/jeb242786/269001/Alligators-metatarsals-rotate-and-skew-as-they__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAev6OGyz$
 

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Fossils of mating turtles (in Russian)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://elementy.ru/kartinka_dnya/1377/Okamenelaya_parochka__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEASa_Az_k$
 

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Fossils found in garbage dump in Spain


https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/see-the-fabulous-fossils-unearthed-in-a-garbage-dump-feature__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAeQxkZsW$
 

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The Giant Megalodon Mega-Shark May Have Been Even Bigger Than We Thought

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencealert.com/prehistoric-mega-shark-megalodon-may-have-been-even-bigger-than-we-thought__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAX8zXhKH$
 

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Paratethys, giant Miocene lake in Eurasia

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/06/rise-and-fall-world-s-largest-lake__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAWX60GTx$
 

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencealert.com/new-study-charts-the-rise-and-fall-of-eurasia-s-ancient-megalake__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAR0Ru-Uc$
 

Free pdf link to paper:

Dan Valentin Palcu, Irina Stanislavovna Patina, IonuÈ Èandric, Sergei 
Lazarev, Iuliana Vasiliev, Marius Stoica & Wout Krijgsman (2021)
Late Miocene megalake regressions in Eurasia
Scientific Reports 11, Article number: 11471
doi: 
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91001-z__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAUHv14gT$
 
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-91001-z__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEASu2ejwX$
 

Free pdf:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-91001-z.pdf__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAT6N6A8-$
 

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What did the Denisovans look like? How did they go extinct? Full guide to the 
ancient humans
BBC Science Focus Magazine

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/denisovans/__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAQb-KVqS$
 

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The littlest Homo: Homo floresiensis--Paige Madison interview
 
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://twilightbeasts.org/2021/06/09/the-littlest-homo/__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAQh60xcf$
 

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Trace fossils

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/06/trace-fossils-the-most-inconspicuous-bite-sized-window-into-ancient-worlds/__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAdwCddac$
 

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"Cruisin' and Dancing to the Fossil Record" w/ Ray Troll | Fossil Friday Chats
Alf Museum of Paleontology (video)

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VclqYrueZN4__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!_7NiWxPEhyoT1kpq9moezoWe0mE9qbsnFRCrSaidqGunc9kBw-nvz8VEAccL2eex$
 


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