[dinosaur] Tarbosaurus skin + Megalosaurus + Placodus + Smilodon in Alberta + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

The anecdotal Tarbosaurus throat skin

https://incertaesedisblog.wordpress.com/2019/10/06/the-anecdotal-tarbosaurus-throat-skin/

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The story of Megalosaurus

https://dinomuseum.ca/2019/10/07/the-story-of-megalosaurus/

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Reverse-Engineering Conservation: Revealing the Secrets of the First Scientifically Described Dinosaur (Megalosaurus) [from a story in 2018...]

https://goodmenproject.com/environment-2/reverse-engineering-conservation-revealing-the-secrets-of-the-first-scientifically-described-dinosaur/

Article from 2018 (posted on the DML last year)

https://heritagesciencejournal.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40494-018-0223-0

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Vallibonavenatrix media coverage (in Spanish)

http://godzillin.blogspot.com/2019/10/vallibonavenatrix-cani-en-los-medios.html

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Galvesaurus redescription (in Spanish)

http://aragosaurus.blogspot.com/2019/10/hemos-publicado-una-nueva-contribucion.html

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Dinosaur "veterinarians" study old injuries

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/04/science/dinosaur-injuries-veterinarian.html

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Meet Ferrodraco lentoni, the Iron Dragon

https://paleonerdish.wordpress.com/2019/10/04/meet-ferrodraco-lentoni-the-iron-dragon/

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Placodus

http://prehistoricbeastoftheweek.blogspot.com/2019/10/placodus-beast-of-week.html

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Introduction to Diplodocus (in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2019/10/07/predstavuje-se-diplodocu

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Carnegie Diplodocus celebration in Italy 1909-2019 (in Italian)

https://magazine.unibo.it/archivio/2019/10/02/come-mai-bologna-conserva-al-capellini-un-dinosauro-americano

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Parasaurolophus sculpture by Brian Engh

https://svpow.com/2019/10/07/parasaurolophus-sculpture-by-brian-engh/

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non-dino:


Celebration of "Cardiff giant" hoax, debunked by O.C. Marsh

https://www.lmtonline.com/local/article/Museum-plans-giant-celebration-14495319.php

https://www.farmersmuseum.org/stec_event/birthday/0

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O.C. Marsh's 1869 letter debunking the giant...(on page 161)

https://www.jstor.org/stable/25079407?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents


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Canada's first saber-toothed cat fossil found in Medicine Hat in Alberta

https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/sabre-toothed-cat-1.5305505

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Human ancestors evolved in ecosystems unlike any today, dominated by mega-herbivoresÂ

https://phys.org/news/2019-10-early-humans-evolved-ecosystems-today.html

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Animal burrows and holes

https://synapsida.blogspot.com/2019/10/a-hole-of-your-own.html#more

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History of mammoth finds and artistic Âideas...

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/terrible-mammoth-drawing-naturalists

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Sobrarbesiren, four-legged seacow hindlimbs (in Spanish)

http://aragosaurus.blogspot.com/2019/10/nuevos-datos-sobre-la-locomocion-de.html

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National Fossil Day events on October 16...

https://blogs.plos.org/paleocomm/2019/09/27/national-fossil-day-2019-events/

https://www.nps.gov/articles/park-paleo-fall-2019-grand-canyon.htm

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