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[dinosaur] Bagualosaurus + Parahenodus + Messel Pit + more






Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com


Some recent items:

Cifelliodon and the Split of Pangea | New species reported this week

https://www.paleowire.com/cifelliodon-and-the-split-of-pangea-new-species-reported-this-week/

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Missed It? | Full list of the 80 paleontological papers published this week

https://www.paleowire.com/missed-it-full-list-of-the-80-paleontological-papers-published-this-week/

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Paleontological papers on the news this week

https://www.paleowire.com/paleontological-papers-on-the-news-this-week-10/

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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-17/

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Bagualosaurus (with photos and skeletal reconstruction) (in Portuguese)

https://jornal.usp.br/ciencias/encontrado-no-brasil-tataravo-de-dinossauros-gigantes/


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Researchers study Maiasaura growth and development (in Spanish)

http://www.agenciasinc.es/Noticias/Asi-se-desarrollaban-las-crias-de-los-dinosaurios-de-pico-de-pato

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Placodont Parahenodus atancensis from Spain (in Spanish)

http://divulgauned.es/placodonto/


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abstracts and programs

From Poland:

3rd International Meeting of Early-Staged Researchers in Palaeontology Abstracts Book (2018)


http://ecp.uni.opole.pl/wp-content/uploads/Abstract-book-final-version-IMERP-2018.pdf

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2nd International Congress: The Birds: Evolution, Palaeontology, Archaeozoology, Arts, Environment (in Lisbon)

Program (no abstracts yet)


http://congressoaves2018.org/programa_en.html

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non-dino

Messel Pit and its complicated history (it almost became a garage dump!); issues with preserving the pit (now a UNESCO World Heritage Site) include preventing exposed layers of oil shale from drying out and destroying the fossils. A moratorium on fossil digs was imposed last year but a test dig is now underway, in part to address the problem of damage from drying. (in German)


http://www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/weltnaturerbe-grube-messel-in-hessen-fundgrube-aus-grauer.1001.de.html?dram:article_id=418595


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Non-paleo, but may be of interest; free articles from 2017 with important impact on changing the world

https://www.springernature.com/gp/researchers/campaigns/change-the-world