More on this very sad news story...
Paleontologists express some hope that valuable fossils kept in metal lockers may have survived the fire
English:
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Maxakilisaurus fossil skeleton was just recently remounted after repairs to the wood floor (stories posted earlier)Â
Maxakalisaurus loss (in Portuguese)
Santanaraptor fossil with rare soft tissue preserved feared lost; research work on computers that burned also lost
FÃssil raro de dinossauro encontrado no Cearà està entre material destruÃdo em incÃndio no Museu Nacional
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Marilio Museum likely lost part of its fossil collection that was on loan to the National Museum, including Mariliasuchus and a titanosaur jaw
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Dinosaur and pterosaur specimens (as well as other items) that are likely lost
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Many pterosaur fossils were reportedly on loan to the museum,Â
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Salvaging items from fire...
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Shindigging around Montana for fossils
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Pennsylvania Upper Dublin High School students, alumni continue search for dinosaur remains in Montana
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Sauropod vertebra from Cretaceous found in Els Ports region of Spain (in Spanish)
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Possible Arcovenator fossils found in Spain during work on dinosaur eggs (possibly ornithopod rather than sauropod) (in Spanish)
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Oertijdmuseum, or Museum of Prehistory, in Boxtel in the Netherlands acquires Diplodocus fossil skeleton from sister museum Sauriermuseum Aathal in Switzerland; about 70% complete, with evidence of Allosaurus bitesÂ
In Dutch (with photos):
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Dinosaurs that lived in Brazil (Portuguese)
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Feathered tyrant from freezing China (Yutyrannus huali):Â
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Dwarf dinosaurs (in Czech)
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Arambourgiania (in French)
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Abelisaur Arcovenator model added to Paleopilis park in France (in French)
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Plateosaurus life-size model installed in front of Staatlichen Naturhistorischen Museum in Brauscheig (in German)
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The giant armadillos of the Americas
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Australian vertebrate paleontologists trying (in vain) to get a reluctant (if friendly) possum to make tracks on a dirt surface...
Flinders University Vertebrate Palaeontology locomotion and ichnology practical 2018.
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Alley Oop comic strip to end
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Correction...
I missed a typo in the last post: "Wyrex" came out "Wrey" in the text (OK in the subject line)...