[dinosaur] Sauropod pneumaticity + Triceratops find + Chilean plesiosaurs + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

Investigating sauropod vertebral pneumaticity the old-fashioned way

https://svpow.com/2020/08/17/investigating-sauropod-vertebral-pneumaticity-the-old-fashioned-way/

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Spinophorosaurus posture and feeding (in Portuguese)

https://ciencias.ulisboa.pt/pt/noticia/17-08-2020/novidades-evolutivas-dos-dinoss%C3%A1urios-saur%C3%B3podes

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âI Was In Denial': Missouri Paleontologist Unearths Rare Triceratops Skull in South Dakota

https://news.stlpublicradio.org/health-science-environment/2020-08-17/i-was-in-denial-missouri-paleontologist-unearths-rare-triceratops-skull

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Studying bird beak evolution with Daniel Field, Earth Sciences at Cambridge (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzHPE0P_Kvg

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Oculudentavis and the Burmese amber controversy (in Chinese)

http://www.uua.cn/show-14-10794-1.html

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Not yet mentioned:

Lesson Topic: Process of Excavating Dinosaur Fossils (in Utah)

This American Land (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5_CCfi97-I

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In Czech:

Mary Anning, pioneer in paleontology:Â

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2020/08/18/mary-anningova/

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What was famous Velociraptor really like?

https://veda.instory.cz/1307-jaky-byl-skutecne-nebezpecny-a-extremne-chytry-velociraptor-z-jurskeho-parku.html

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Neotype for Allodaposuchus precedens: case closed (in Spanish)

http://godzillin.blogspot.com/2020/08/un-neotipo-para-allodaposuchus.html

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Plesiosaurs Muraenosaurus and Vinialesaurus found in northern Chile (in Spanish)

https://presslatam.cl/2020/08/descubren-dos-generos-de-plesiosaurios-que-habitaron-el-norte-de-chile-hace-160-millones-de-anos/

https://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/ciencia-y-tecnologia/ciencia/2020/08/18/descubren-dos-generos-de-plesiosaurios-que-habitaron-el-norte-de-chile-hace-160-millones-de-anos.shtml

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology article link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02724634.2020.1764573

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Giant pliosaur from Calama in Chile (video) (in Spanish)

https://www.24horas.cl/tendencias/ciencia-tecnologia/descubren-en-chile-al-dinosaurio-mas-mortifero-y-peligroso-que-el-tiranosaurio-rex--4395951

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Fossils from Chile (in Spanish)

https://www.uchile.cl/noticias/163450/los-increibles-hallazgos-fosiles-de-cientificos-de-la-u-de-chile

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Nothosaurus among fossils found at quarry in The Netherlands (in Dutch)

https://www.nporadio1.nl/natuur-milieu/25816-deze-fossielen-zeggen-iets-over-nederland-in-prehistorie

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Non-dino:

Obscure controversies in Cenozoic marine vertebrate paleontology 1: taxonomic feuding over the basilosaurid whales Zygorhiza, Pontogeneus, and Cynthiacetus

https://coastalpaleo.blogspot.com/2020/08/obscure-controversies-in-cenozoic.html

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10 Interesting Facts about the MEGALODON (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77CYoOfMtuk

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Solving the 70 Million Year "Gap" in Flower Evolution
SciShow (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=779w6aoDr4o

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