[dinosaur] Symposium on Archosaurian Phylogeny + Bears Ears + Camptosaurus + Matt Wedel talk + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Full list of the 58 paleontological papers published this week

https://www.paleowire.com/missed-it-full-list-of-the-58-paleontological-papers-published-this-week-2/

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New species reported this week

https://www.paleowire.com/cretaceous-flies-and-sicilian-ostracods-new-species-reported-this-week/

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Paleontological papers on the news this week

https://www.paleowire.com/paleontological-papers-on-the-news-this-week-4/

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Missed It? | News from around the world published this week

https://www.paleowire.com/missed-it-news-from-around-the-world-published-this-week-11/

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New issue of dinosaur newsletter in Spanish (winter 2018) (free pdf)

BoletÃn 70 de la FundaciÃn para el Estudio de los Dinosaurios en Castilla y LeÃnÂ

http://www.fundaciondinosaurioscyl.com/docftp/fi1boletin-fd-n-70.pdf

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Info on recent International Symposium on Archosaurian Phylogeny held in March in Beijing (in Chinese)

http://kuaibao.qq.com/s/20180315A10EHQ00?refer=spider

https://kuaibao.qq.com/s/20180403A0JPAT00?refer=spider

http://www.ivpp.ac.cn/xwdt/zhxw/201803/t20180329_4988009.html

http://www.xinhuanet.com/photo/2018-03/28/c_1122606097.htm

(I don't know if there is an abstracts volume for this.)

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Rare fossils could face trouble outside new Bears Ears National Monument boundaries

Interview audio with Rob Gay about Triassic fossils no longer protected

https://www.pri.org/stories/2018-04-15/rare-fossils-could-face-trouble-outside-new-bears-ears-national-monument

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Four pterosaur fossils from the Solnhofen lithographic slates (click-through gallery) (in German)

1. Pterodactylus antiquus, the first described pterosaur

2. Fish that died when it was snagged in a pterosaur wing

3. Rhamphorhynchus with preserved tail rudder

4. A still unnamed transitional form between short- and long-tailed pterosaurs

http://www.faz.net/aktuell/wissen/flugsaurier-15510652.html

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The Camptosaurus Challenge

https://chasmosaurs.com/2018/04/09/the-camptosaurus-challenge/

https://chasmosaurs.com/2018/04/10/the-camptosaurus-challenge-strikes-back/

http://waxing-paleontological.blogspot.com/2018/04/the-camptosaurus-challenge.html

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Legal fight over T. bataar skull continues in Texas

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/courts/2018/04/12/70-million-year-old-tyrannosaurus-skull-caught-tug-war

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Solenodon lineage dates back to Cretaceous

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/apr/11/the-palaeontology-of-rocks-clocks-and-zombie-lineages

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History behind the book "Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight"

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/tetrapod-zoology/the-making-of-dinosaurs-of-the-isle-of-wight/

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Audio of talk by Mathew Wedel at the Alf Museum "Death from the Sky! How to See It for Yourself" about dinosaurs and asteroids

https://www.facebook.com/AlfMuseum/videos/vb.198373920530/10160409530200531/?type=2&theater

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video

Why isn't Pterodactyl a dinosaur?

American Museum of Natural History

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muWYY9qMM1A

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Algorachelus, new fossils from Spain (in Spanish)

http://godzillin.blogspot.com/2018/04/nada-libre-algorachelus-de-guadalajara.htmlÂ