[dinosaur] Giraffatitan tail + Irisosaurus + Parasaurolophus + Kirk Johnson + more

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

Ben Creisler

bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

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Giraffatitan tail weighing 2.5 tons

https://www.museumfuernaturkunde.berlin/en/press/press-releases/tail-weighing-25-tonnes

(posted earlier in German version...)

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Irisosaurus, early sauropodomorph from China

http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/irisosaurus-yimenensis-08654.html

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New take on the origin of pachycephalosaurs (in Spanish)
Nueva aportaciÃn sobre los origen de los dinosaurios paquicefalosaurios

http://www.aragosaurus.com/?seccion=news_full&id=1772&titular=Nueva%20aportaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20los%20origen%20de%20los%20dinosaurios%20paquicefalosaurios

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Dinosaur "anteater" from the Hell Creek Formation (in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2020/07/21/mravenecnik-ze-souvrstvi-hell-creek/

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PARASAUROLOPHUS WALKERI OF ALBERTA

https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2020/07/parasaurolophus-walkeri.html

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CRESTED BEAUTY: PARASAUROLOPHUS

https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2020/07/crested-beauty-parasaurolophus.html

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DINOSAURS OF THAILAND

https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2020/07/dinosaurs-of-thailand.html

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BERLIN-ICHTHYOSAUR STATE PARK

https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2020/07/berlin-ichthyosaur-state-park.html

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Dinosaur dig at Torrelara in Burgos, Spain, underway with COVID-19 precautions (in Spanish)

https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.blogspot.com/2020/07/buscando-dinosaurios-en-torrelara-burgos.html

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Fox River Valley Public LibraryÂto hold online Q&A with dinosaur expert Steve Brusatte July 25

https://www.dailyherald.com/submitted/20200720/library-to-hold-online-qampa-with-dinosaur-expert

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From Prehistoric Journey to Deep Time: interview with Kirk Johnson (video)
Alexander von Humboldt and the mastodon + other fossils displayed at the Smithsonian and the Denver Museum of Science and Nature

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e58ipn-f3O0

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Why some species thrive after catastrophe â rules for making the most of an apocalypse (like the K-Pg impact)

https://phys.org/news/2020-07-species-catastrophe-apocalypse.html

https://theconversation.com/why-some-species-thrive-after-catastrophe-rules-for-making-the-most-of-an-apocalypse-140889

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Random Act of Anatomy - turkey brain endocast (and dinosaur brains) (video)

Witmer Lab

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOeXnmwZf3U

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Asteroid shower on the Earth-Moon system 800 million years ago Âimmediately before the Cryogenian period revealed by lunar craters

https://phys.org/news/2020-07-asteroid-shower-earth-moon-million-years.html

Free pdf link:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-17115-6

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