[dinosaur] T.rex tooth enamel study + archosaur cranial joints + Utahraptor jaws + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items: 

Science is going live – TRISTAN [the T. rex] has a teeth checkup

https://www.naturkundemuseum.berlin/en/pressemitteilungen/science-going-live-tristan-has-teeth-checkup

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Chenanisaurus

http://theropoda.blogspot.com/2017/03/chenan-il-barbaro.html

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More on Dinosauria restructuring

http://theropoddatabase.blogspot.com/2017/03/ornithoscelida-tested-adding-taxa-and.html

http://www.discoverwildlife.com/news/major-shake-dinosaur-family

http://www.sedgwickmuseum.org/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&cntnt01articleid=69&cntnt01returnid=15

http://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/new-study-shakes-the-roots-of-the-dinosaur-family-tree

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New research disproves common assumption on cranial joints of alligators, birds, dinosaurs

https://phys.org/news/2017-03-common-assumption-cranial-joints-alligators.html

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More on Triassic three-toed tracks in Spain (in Spanish)

http://www.ideal.es/jaen/jaen/201703/21/gran-dinosaurio-bipedo-santisteban-20170321145511.html

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Mammal jaws chewing evolution

https://news.uchicago.edu/article/2017/03/23/how-chewing-cow-helped-early-mammals-thrive

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Recovery after K-Pg extinction

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/life-bounced-back-fast-after-dino-killing-impact/

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Videos:

Jim Kirkland Talks About Skull Elements of Utahraptor – Different Ages & Sizes

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

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More on Utahraptor project

https://chasmosaurs.blogspot.com/2017/03/its-utahraptor-week.html

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How Fossils Explain the Rise of Dinosaurs in the Triassic  with Dr. Hans Sues

Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RU9S7KqACc

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Dinosaurs Left Evidence Of Their Mating Ritual In Colorado | Secrets of the Underground

Science Channel 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H70c3jC4nXg

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South Dakota mosasaur "Nemo" traveled to SVP meeting

https://www.bhsumedia.com/6400/news/fossilized-mosasaur-from-local-south-dakota-ranch-traveled-to-national-conference/

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Diplocynodon from the Miocene of Spain

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-03/f-sf-tl032917.php

http://www.elnortedecastilla.es/sociedad/ciencia/201703/28/temperaturas-exasperar-caimanes-catalunya-20170328122140-rc.html

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1631068315002298

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Fossil tracks (non-dinosaur) stolen from Death Valley 

http://www.reviewjournal.com/local/nevada/national-park-service-investigating-theft-fossil-footprints-death-valley