[dinosaur] Dinosaur cannibalism (Coelophysis and more) + Purussaurus + Smithsonian dinos review + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Video:

Was This Dinosaur a Cannibal?

PBS Eons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjBbcT533r4

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video:

Where did dinosaurs come from? | Natural History Museum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=Q39wlP3IREw

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Dinosauria: how the 'terrible lizards' got their name (update)

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/how-dinosaurs-got-their-name.htmlÂ

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Ancient fossils give Montana State University students hands-on research experience

https://www.montana.edu/news/18899

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Sue discovered in 1990

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/skeleton-of-tyrannosaurus-rex-discoveredÂ

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Giant penguin fossils found in North Canterbury, New Zealand

https://phys.org/news/2019-08-giant-penguin-fossil-zealand.html

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A flexible bone that aids mammals in chewing arose during the Jurassic

https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/flexible-bone-aids-mammals-chewing-arose-during-jurassic

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German paleontologists from Senckenberg Natural History Museum are part of Hell Creek dinosaur dig with Wyoming Dinosaur Center on private ranch in Wyoming, including shipping 20-meter square block of bones and other fossils to Germany to be prepared in front of the public (in German)

https://www.nationalgeographic.de/wissenschaft/2019/08/auf-der-dinosaurier-baustelle-zwischen-knochen-und-kettensaegen

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Purussaurus, giant caiman from Brazil Â(in Portuguese)

https://www.oeco.org.br/reportagens/o-tiranossauro-brasileiro/

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Clevosaurus hadropondon

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-08/mu-its081319.php

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The Dog Days of Dissorophids, Week 3: Platyhystrix

https://bryangee.weebly.com/blog/the-dog-days-of-dissorophids-week-3-platyhystrix

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'David H. Koch Hall of Fossils' Review: A Too Shallow Treatment of Deep Time
The newly renovated display at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is filled with fascinating dinosaurs, but the story it tells is confusing and unfocused.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/david-h-koch-hall-of-fossils-review-a-too-shallow-treatment-of-deep-time-11565724172