[dinosaur] Giant French sauropod limb project + Diplodocus carnegii + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

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Angoulême Museum in France has plans to mount a life-size replica of the giant sauropod limb found at Angeac-Charente at the museum entrance as part of "Dinosaurs, Giants of the Vineyard" exhibit in May; seeking crowdfunding with public donations (in French)

http://www.sudouest.fr/2017/04/07/angouleme-16-qui-veut-donner-son-nom-a-un-os-de-dinosaure-3346442-813.php

https://www.bulbintown.com/projects/les-geants-du-vignoble

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Ancient collagen from dinosaur fossils (in French)

http://www.futura-sciences.com/planete/actualites/paleontologie-record-battu-collagene-dinosaure-vieux-195-millions-annees-15381/

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Dinosaur bones found near Caen on display at Villers-sur-Mer in France (in French)

http://www.ouest-france.fr/normandie/villers-sur-mer-14640/villers-sur-mer-vedette-de-l-expo-un-dino-trouve-au-sud-de-caen-4903775

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Dinosaur short course at Berkeley's University of California Museum of Paleontology, cartoon storyboard version

 

http://ucmp.berkeley.edu/blog/archives/4315

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Korea returns dinosaur fossils smuggled from Mongolia

http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20170409000020

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Borioteiioid lizards of the Cretaceous

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/tetrapod-zoology/the-borioteiioids/

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Videos

Paleontologist Matt Lamanna live from the Big Bone Room at Carnegie Museum of Natural History in January! Matt discusses the famous Diplodocus carnegii, becoming a paleontologist, and more!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgOWzjWITE

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Albert Kollar (Carnegie Museum) Talks about Natural History, Scientific Facts, and the Public;

Includes story of Fedexia discovery

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgUVv6idrok

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