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[dinosaur] Uberaba titanosaur + Mary Anning statue plans + pelagornithids + more




Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com


Some recent items:



New titanosaur fossils (a new species) from Uberaba in Brazil put on display at PeirÃpolis to launch new regional Geosite geological heritage project (in Portuguese)

http://www.jmonline.com.br/novo/?noticias,2,CIDADE,164349

Plan is to have PeirÃpolisÂregion designated a UNESCO Geopark in the near future

http://www.jmonline.com.br/novo/?noticias,2,CIDADE,164182

https://g1.globo.com/mg/triangulo-mineiro/noticia/2018/08/15/peiropolis-passa-a-contar-a-partir-desta-quinta-feira-com-sitio-do-geopark-uberaba.ghtml


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CT scanning a caudal vertebra of Diplodocus

https://svpow.com/2018/08/16/ct-scanning-a-caudal-vertebra-of-diplodocus/


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AMNH cleans giant Patagosaurus

https://pix11.com/2018/08/14/museum-of-natural-history-cleans-largest-dinosaur/


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Psittacosaurus mummies on display at Guangxi Museum of Nature (in Chinese)


http://gx.people.com.cn/n2/2018/0816/c179430-31940235.html


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Those terrific pelagornithids

http://markwitton-com.blogspot.com/2018/08/those-terrific-pelagornithids.html?spref=tw


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Mary Anning to get official statue at Lyme Regis after 10-year-old girl sparks campaign

http://www.bridportnews.co.uk/news/16421393.mary-anning-will-finally-get-the-recognition-she-deserves-with-new-statue/

https://twitter.com/MaryAnningRocks

regular website MaryAnningRocks.com not yet functioning it appears


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Limusaurus at Fukui dinosaur exhibit and other finds show not all theropods were meat-eaters (in Japanese)

https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/osaka/feature/CO022791/20180813-OYTAT50000.html


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The Controversy Around the First Museum Dinosaurs
Dinosaur bones on display at the American Museum of Natural History always balanced conveying objective truth with promoting science to the public.


https://daily.jstor.org/the-controversy-around-the-first-museum-dinosaurs/

(Photo is NOT from the American Museum of Natural History but a Brachyceratops from the Smithsonian...ÂÂ)


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3D printing a Caelestiventus skull


https://svpow.com/2018/08/13/caelestiventus-hanseni-the-new-triassic-pterosaur-from-utah/


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Pareiasaur fossils found in Kirov Region of RussiaÂ


http://tass.com/science/1017474

in Russian

http://tass.ru/nauka/5461910


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Beetles pollinated cycads during Mesozoic

https://phys.org/news/2018-08-million-year-old-beetle-amber-pollinator-evergreen.html


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