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Some recent items:
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Major Triassic fossil cache found on lands cut from Bears Ears National Monument
https://wilderness.org/press-release/major-fossil-cache-found-lands-cut-bears-ears-national-monument
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https://www.ecowatch.com/bears-ears-fossils-2538047979.html
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Dinosaurs and seeds -- Sore diners, cycads and birdsâ
https://www.botany.one/2018/02/sore-diners-cycads-birds/
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Phoenix From the Ashes: the story of the Rainbows and Unicorns Tyrannosaur mass death site in Utah
http://www.sunews.net/article.cfm?articleID=2340
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Armored tails
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https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/laelaps/a-hard-knock-life/
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Catch of the Kachchh -- this time, a complete ichthyosaur
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https://researchmatters.in/news/catch-kachchh-time-complete-ichthyosaur
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Plans underway to develop an "UrschildkrÃtenweg" [Primeval Turtle Way] walking and recreational exploration trail or "theme path" with informative plaques along the way to view the quarry where fossils of the basal turtle Pappochelys were found near Vellberg in Germany; stylized Pappochelys design for the signs is ready (in German)
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Utah tyrannosaur video
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https://www.facebook.com/naturalhistorymuseumofutah/videos/1591222447582044/
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Royal Tyrrell Museum Speaker Series
Palaeontology of the Cretaceous Chalk with Jon Noad
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dog3RhYHNxg
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Non-dino but of interest:
Neandertal art predates Homo sapiens in Europe
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Free pdfs:
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D. L. Hoffmann, C. D. Standish, M. GarcÃa-Diez, P. B. Pettitt, J. A. Milton, J. ZilhÃo, J. J. Alcolea-GonzÃlez, P. Cantalejo-Duarte, H. Collado, R. de BalbÃn, M. Lorblanchet, J. Ramos-MuÃoz, G.-Ch. Weniger & A. W. G. Pike (2018)
ÂU-Th dating of carbonate crusts reveals Neandertal origin of Iberian cave art.
ÂScience 359 (6378): 912-915
ÂDOI: 10.1126/science.aap7778
Âhttp://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6378/912
Âhttp://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6378/912/tab-pdf
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Dirk L. Hoffmann, Diego E. Angelucci, ValentÃn Villaverde, Josefina Zapata and JoÃo ZilhÃo (2018)
Symbolic use of marine shells and mineral pigments by Iberian Neandertals 115,000 years ago.
Science Advances 4(2): eaar5255
ÂDOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aar5255
Âhttp://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/2/eaar5255
Âhttp://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/2/eaar5255/tab-pdf
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Tim Appenzeller (2018)
Europe's first artists were Neandertals
Science 359(6378): 852-853
DOI: 10.1126/science.359.6378.852
Âhttp://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6378/852.summary
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