[dinosaur] Almas + Anzu + Apatosaurus + 2017 reviews + more

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Fossil Friday Roundup: December 29, 2017

http://blogs.plos.org/paleocomm/2017/12/29/fossil-friday-roundup-december-29-2017/

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Earth Archives Top 11 Paleontology Stories of 2017

http://www.eartharchives.org/articles/the-top-11-paleontology-stories-of-2017/

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Equatorial Minnesota 2017 in Review

https://equatorialminnesota.blogspot.com/2017/12/2017-in-review.html

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Paleo Profile: The Snowman Dinosaur (Almas)

This beautifully-preserved dinosaur caps off a year of small, feathery finds

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/laelaps/paleo-profile-the-snowman-dinosaur/

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Chicken-sized dinosaurs added to raptor family tree

http://www.dailyheraldtribune.com/2017/12/29/chicken-sized-dinosaurs-added-to-raptor-family-tree

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Controversial reconstruction of T. rex for new BBC documentary

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11967321

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Elasmosaur find in North Dakota

http://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/bismarck/north-dakota-s-loch-ness-monster-remains-rare/article_107b138f-9e47-5e36-a733-b61a8b7ade94.html

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Bird track from Tibet (in Chinese)

http://www.uua.cn/show-10-8427-1.html

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Pectodens (in Chinese)

http://www.uua.cn/show-10-8423-1.html

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Leninia, the ichthyosaur from Cretaceous of Russia (in Russian)

https://elementy.ru/kartinka_dnya/491/Lenin_byl_shestimetrovym_ryboyashcherom

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Dinilysia cover on Anatomical Record

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ar.23651/pdf

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Apatosaurus and other sauropods

http://iknowdino.com/apatosaurus-episode-161/

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Listen to Mark Hallett and Matt Wedel on the I Know Dino podcast

https://svpow.com/2017/12/29/listen-to-mark-hallett-and-matt-wedel-on-the-i-know-dino-podcast/

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Videos from the past few months not yet mentioned:

Ask a Scientist (Matt Lamanna): What is still unknown âThe Chicken from Hell?â (Anzu)

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5F9H5_xIxc8

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Gliding with dinosaurs: new fossils highlight Jurassic mammal diversity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TJ4qgs1AVc

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