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[dinosaur] Tyrannosaurus stiff lower jaw bite mechanics + Titus exhibit + Voay + hadrosaur pathologies + Yorkshire dino track + more




Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:

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How did tyrannosaurs deliver bone-crushing bites? By keeping a stiff lower jaw.

https://phys.org/news/2021-04-dinosaurs-bone-crushing-stiff-jaw.html

https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/t-rexs-alligator-like-jaw-helped-it-to-bite-through-bone/

https://scitechdaily.com/tyrannosaurus-rex-mystery-solved-how-dinosaurs-delivered-bone-crushing-bites/

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Meeting abstract

(R3068) The Role of the Intramandibular Joint, Symphyseal Tissues, and Wrapping Muscles on Theropod Dinosaur Mandibular Function

https://www.eventscribe.net/2021/EB2021/index.asp?posterTarget=375632

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Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum in Nottingham, England, to mount "world exclusive" 'Titus: T. rex is King' exhibit (Is this a privately owned specimen?)


https://www.mynottinghamnews.co.uk/world-exclusive-t-rex-exhibition-to-open-in-nottingham/ÂÂ

https://wollatonhall.org.uk/titus/

https://www.leftlion.co.uk/read/2021/april/wollaton-hall-set-for-world-exclusive-t-rex-exhibition-this-summer/

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More on tyrannosaur group life and possible "pack" hunting (including Thomas Carr comments)

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/did-tyrannosaurs-live-in-groups-experts-discuss-new-fossil-clues

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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/new-fossils-suggest-tyrannosaurs-may-have-hunted-packs-180977568/

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Exactly how did dinosaurs mate, anyway?

https://www.salon.com/2021/04/24/exactly-how-did-dinosaurs-mate-anyway/

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Velociraptors Scarier Than Previously Thought, Uses Sense of Smell to Hunt at Night

https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/30734/20210419/velociraptors-scarier-than-previously-thought-uses-sense-smell-hunt-night.htm

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Not yet mentioned from a few months back:

Fossil Focus: Oviraptorosauria

https://www.palaeontologyonline.com/articles/2021/fossil-focus-oviraptorosauria/

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How "Asian T. rex" was discovered (in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2021/04/27/jak-byl-objeven-asijsky-t-rex/

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Seven-year-old in Alberta finds nodosaur tooth

https://medicinehatnews.com/news/local-news/2021/04/24/young-lad-now-proud-custodian-of-dinosaur-tooth/


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Panhandle Plains Historical Museum at West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas, south of Amarillo, will open exhibit: Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas


https://www.newschannel10.com/2021/04/27/pphm-open-new-large-scale-dinosaur-exhibit/

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Madagascar's horned crocodile Voay warrants a new branch on the tree of life

https://www.amnh.org/explore/news-blogs/research-posts/ancient-crocodile-dna

https://www.upi.com/Science_News/2021/04/27/horned-crocodile-dna-family-tree/3271619526838/

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Canadaâs New Golden Age of Dinosaur Discoveries with Palaeontologist David C. Evans
upcoming May 5, 2021 online presentation David Evans

https://themuseum.ca/events/canadas-new-golden-age-of-dinosaur-discoveries-with-palaeontologist-david-c-evans/

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Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs podcast ep. 5: gregarious tyrannosaurids + more

https://chasmosaurs.com/2021/04/24/podcast-show-notes-episode-5/

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14 Places to Walk in the Footsteps of Dinosaurs

https://www.atlasobscura.com/lists/dinosaur-footprints

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Renovated Out: a Juvenile Barosaurus at the American Museum of Natural History

https://thehalloffossilhalls.wordpress.com/2021/04/18/renovated-out-a-juvenile-barosaurus-at-the-american-museum-of-natural-history/

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Roberto Cei, Argentine paleoartist who died in 1981, created dicynodont, cynodont, and other Âsculptures for Ischigualasto Triassic animals (in Spanish)

https://www.diariodecuyo.com.ar/sanjuan/Roberto-Cei-el-paleoartista-que-permitio-que-los-sanjuaninos-vieran-a-los-dinosaurios-20210424-0051.html


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Wang Junyou, curator of the Inner Mongolia Natural Museum (in Chinese)

http://www.uua.cn/show-36-11769-1.html

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Officials visit Utahraptor State Park site

https://www.moabtimes.com/articles/officials-visit-utahraptor-state-park-site/

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Videos:

Virtual Speaker Series 17: Filippo Bertozzo -Â
FOSSILISED LESIONS & DISEASES IN HADROSAURS
Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum


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

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Enormous Dinosaur Footprint Excavation! A Palaeontologists Dream--with Dean Lomax
Yorkshire Fossils

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


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