[dinosaur] Compact Thescelosaurus dino database update + Thecodontosaurus + Megalania extinction + more

Ben Creisler
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Some recent items:

Compact Thescelosaurus (Dinosaur+ Database) year four
Updated list of new dinosaurs and other taxa (now includes ichthyosaurs)

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__equatorialminnesota.blogspot.com_2019_10_compact-2Dthescelosaurus-2Dyear-2Dfour.html&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=Jez8azyMzcJd_xgZtXAVetQeke0EWEu6qGdvEPtAUjc&s=ynXB8lWAVKuXmgKRAwLnMVQ2XAEv02V8g0zcv-IYiOE&e= 

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A nice pneumatic Allosaurus cervical

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How Scientists Are Recreating Dinosaur Breath

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Raptor dinosaur skeleton found in southern Alberta hailed a 'scientific
goldmine'

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When dinosaurs roamed Bristol and we had the climate of Florida
Thecodontosaurus and Michael Benton

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.bristolpost.co.uk_news_bristol-2Dnews_thecodontosaurus-2Ddinosaurs-2Dbristol-2Dmike-2Dbenton-2D3419729&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=Jez8azyMzcJd_xgZtXAVetQeke0EWEu6qGdvEPtAUjc&s=fxJL61lk0BT03ltK-NLkTyRTgt6m8U77rEv4LPMHSI4&e= 

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Titanosaur from Peru (in Spanish)

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First plesiosaur fossil from Peru

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Sharovipteryx puzzle (in Russian)

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Halifax teens find 310-million-year-old fossil tracks in Grand Lake, New
Brunswick, Canada

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.cbc.ca_news_canada_new-2Dbrunswick_halifax-2Dteens-2Dfind-2Dfossil-2Dfootprints-2Dgrand-2Dlake-2D1.5319233&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=Jez8azyMzcJd_xgZtXAVetQeke0EWEu6qGdvEPtAUjc&s=eDINbh_VJmHm4Au2fzjqEoJ8BYG_ywHoWPGfVOQNGPI&e= 
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Xu Xing

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Fossils in Focus: Life During the Cretaceous Period
Royal Tyrrell Museum

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__royaltyrrellmuseum.wpcomstaging.com_2019_10_11_fossils-2Din-2Dfocus-2Dlife-2Dduring-2Dthe-2Dcretaceous-2Dperiod_&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=Jez8azyMzcJd_xgZtXAVetQeke0EWEu6qGdvEPtAUjc&s=JIbDXK2y41zpuYkIlZadovOMfemvagvy5GBGJ1rAIiE&e= 

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Dinosaur road trip through Alberta

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__roadtrippers.com_magazine_alberta-2Dcanada-2Ddinosaur-2Dtrail_&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=Jez8azyMzcJd_xgZtXAVetQeke0EWEu6qGdvEPtAUjc&s=KI2eQsiAH-vZuTIaRFeznYTRJHD5iuQR1N4ZnwHIWfA&e= 


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Tumbler Ridge, home of the dinosaurs (in German)

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.welt.de_reise_Fern_article201663286_British-2DColumbia-2DTumbler-2DRidge-2Ddie-2DHeimat-2Dder-2DDinosaurier.html&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=Jez8azyMzcJd_xgZtXAVetQeke0EWEu6qGdvEPtAUjc&s=mLPmWo7jBtoUlKuB7ICawudLGw5Z_44jyxewLbpJ_Qw&e= 

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Phu Wiang Dinosaur Museum

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Videos:

Old News Episode 5
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Christian Kammerer shared new discoveries in paleontology

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Brushing the dirt off a 150 million year old dinosaur leg

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Non-dino:

Giant reptiles once ruled Australia. Their loss sparked an ecological
disaster

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.sciencemag.org_news_2019_10_giant-2Dreptiles-2Donce-2Druled-2Daustralia-2Dtheir-2Dloss-2Dsparked-2Decological-2Ddisaster&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=Jez8azyMzcJd_xgZtXAVetQeke0EWEu6qGdvEPtAUjc&s=nVpLw275Ac3S_c3sdz4BccgZtZxe-hUlH6JPVLDAPtU&e= 

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The last mammoths

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History of La Brea Tar Pits

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Indonesia’s Ancient 'Hobbits' May Have Evolved Really, Really Quickly

https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.atlasobscura.com_articles_flores-2Disland-2Dhobbit-2Devolution&d=DwIFaQ&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=Ry_mO4IFaUmGof_Yl9MyZgecRCKHn5g4z1CYJgFW9SI&m=Jez8azyMzcJd_xgZtXAVetQeke0EWEu6qGdvEPtAUjc&s=g8EBtQ0zKqxwxQU2AXCOe11fwhDyAO3oAFysLZawjkk&e= 

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For fun...


WALKING WITH DINOSAURS, 20 YEARS ON

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''Primal' Review: Genddy Tartakovsky’s All-Dinosaur, No-Dialogue Epic

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Most BRUTAL Cartoon EVER!? - Adult Swim's NEW Show PRIMAL

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Previews:

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South Africa is getting a new dinosaur-themed R25 coin next year

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