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[dinosaur] Smitanosaurus + pterosauromorphs + dinosaur skin + Isochirotherium + more




Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com

Some recent items:


Reflections on the Whitlock and Wilson Mantilla (2020) paper on Smitanosaurus

http://sauropoda.blogspot.com/2021/01/reflections-on-whitlock-and-wilson.htm

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Hopeful Pterosaur(omorph)s

http://waxing-paleontological.blogspot.com/2021/01/hopeful-pterosaurs.html

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Odd jobs: paleodermatologist Phil Bell, of the University of New England in Australia, studies dinosaur skin

https://cosmosmagazine.com/history/palaeontology/odd-jobs-paleodermatologist/

https://www.une.edu.au/staff-profiles/ers/pbell23

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Scientists campaign for the return of fossils from Ubirajara jubatus, the new Brazilian dinosaurÂ

https://ksusentinel.com/2021/01/14/scientists-campaign-for-the-return-of-fossils-from-ubirajara-jubatus-the-new-brazilian-dinosaur-12-18-2020-science/

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Diplodocus vs. Apatosaurus vertebrae...

https://svpow.com/2021/01/15/hey-look-sauropod-vertebrae/

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Tyrannosaurus wasn't able to stick its tongue out of its mouth (in Czech)

https://techfocus.cz/veda-vesmir/2786-desivy-tyranosaurus-nedokazal-vyplaznout-jazyk-mel-ho-prirostly-k-patru.html

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How did tyrannosaurs rise up from the prone position? (in Czech)

https://dinosaurusblog.com/2021/01/15/jak-tyranosauri-vstavali-ze-zeme/


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Dissecting Scipionyx (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J81ALrUTbRs

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Emma Schachner: How Did Dinosaur's Lungs Help Them Dominate The Earth For So Long? TED radio hour

https://www.npr.org/2021/01/15/956925695/emma-schachner-how-did-dinosaurs-lungs-help-them-dominate-the-earth-for-so-long

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Dinosaurs of Antarctica with paleontologist Nathan Smith
Distinguished Speaker Series: Museum of Discovery & Science (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Uvrsxk11sY

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Researchers Announce Worldâs First Dinosaur Preserved Sitting on Nest of Eggs that Includes Fossilized Babies

http://english.ivpp.cas.cn/rh/rp/202101/t20210112_261616.html

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Isochirotherium tracks show big Âarchosaurs roamed what is now the Italian Alps in the Early TriassicÂ

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/15/footprints-of-crocodile-like-prehistoric-reptile-found-in-italian-alps

https://www.ruetir.com/2021/01/15/find-unpublished-footprints-of-ancient-reptiles-similar-to-crocodiles-in-the-cuneo-alps/

Article free pdf link:

https://peerj.com/articles/10522/

In Italian:

https://www.muse.it/it/news/Archivio/Pagine/Ricerca-nuove-orme-fossili-Alpi-occidentali-2021.aspx

https://www.archeologiaviva.it/16231/orme-fossili-di-un-coccodrillo-sulle-alpi/

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSwugk48h_0

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In the Jurassic Period, the polar seas served as "nurseries" for marine reptiles (in Russian)

https://elementy.ru/novosti_nauki/433753/V_yurskom_periode_polyarnye_morya_sluzhili_yaslyami_dlya_morskikh_reptiliy

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Elpistostege has not yet revealed all its secrets (in French)

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1762539/fossile-miguasha-richard-cloutier-elpistostege-uqar-gaspesie

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150-million-year-old shark was one of the largest of its time

https://phys.org/news/2021-01-million-year-old-shark-largest.html

Free pdf link:


Sebastian Stumpf, Faviel A. LÃpezâRomero, Renà Kindlimann, Frederic Lacombat, Burkhard Pohl & JÃrgen Kriwet (2021)
A unique hybodontiform skeleton provides novel insights into Mesozoic chondrichthyan life.
Papers in Palaeontology (advance online publication)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1350
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spp2.1350

Free pdf:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/spp2.1350

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Renewed push to designate Suciasaurus rex the Washington State Dinosaur

https://mynorthwest.com/2454206/suciasaurus-rex-wa-state-dinosaur/

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Demolition Dinosaur (w/ Googly Eyes!)
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History renovation....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eD8QVQXQevA

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Non-dino:

Dire Wolves Weren't Actually Wolves, DNA Analysis Reveals

https://phys.org/news/2021-01-dire-wolf-distinct-species-gray.html

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/dire-wolves-werent-wolves-dna-analysis-reveals-180976765/

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/dire-wolves-were-not-really-wolves-new-genetic-clues-reveal/

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What Happened to the World's Biggest Beaver?
PBS Eons (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OsdtkxZWPk

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Horses (and Hominins!) From Hadar [Paleo Talks EP34]
ETSU Natural History Museum & Gray Fossil Site (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55HwnaC0C-Q

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Cenozoic Gallery: Exhibit Design with Jessica Fleury
Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB8E8L2BFMg

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Earth's biodiversity bursts do not follow expected pattern

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/earths-biodiversity-bursts-do-not-follow-expected-pattern/

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How Fish Came on to Land (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7rN3_tSb7g

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