Dinosaur News Update: 21 January 2019
Pregnant Plesiosaurs and Baby Bones: Bone histology reveals ontogeny in polycotylid plesiosaurs.
Fossil Friday – hadrosaur metatarsal.
http://sjg.lyellcollection.org/content/sjg/early/2018/04/02/sjg2017-016.full.pdf
A sauropod-dominated tracksite from Rubha nam Brathairean (Brothers Point), Isle of Skye, Scotland.
http://www.ivpp.cas.cn/cbw/gjzdwxb/xbwzxz/201811/t20181103_5160011.html
New type of dinosaur eggs from Yiwu, Zhejiang Province, China and a revision of Dongyangoolithus nanmaensis.
http://npshistory.com/publications/paleontology/nmmnhs-79-703.pdf
An inventory of non-avian dinosaurs from national park service areas.
http://bgd.bg/REVIEW_BGS/REVIEW_BGD_2018_3/PDF/41_Nikolov_GeoSci_2018.pdf
Late Cretaceous dinosaur remains and other tetrapod fauna from the vicinity of Tran town (Western Srednogorie).
https://palaeo-electronica.org/content/2019/2376-spinal-fusions-in-plesiosaurs
Congenital and late onset vertebral fusions in long necked plesiosaurs: The first report of spondylosis deformans in Sauropterygians.
https://peerj.com/articles/6112/
Descriptive anatomy of the largest known specimen of Protoichthyosaurus prostaxalis (Reptilia: Ichthyosauria) including computed tomography and digital reconstruction of a three-dimensional skull.
Top fossils discoveries of 2018.
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/laelaps/the-dinosaur-who-went-out-to-sea/
The Dinosaur Who Went out to Sea.
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/laelaps/extinction-and-the-rise-of-the-dinosaurs/
Extinction and the Rise of the Dinosaurs.
Common Descent: Episode 51 – Mosasaurs.
The Open Access Dinosaurs of 2018.
Discovering The Past Through Dino Poop.
https://peerj.com/articles/6031/
Evidence for the Cretaceous shark Cretoxyrhina mantelli feeding on the pterosaur Pteranodon from the Niobrara Formation.
How Did Flight Change Brain Shape in Dinosaurs?
https://equatorialminnesota.blogspot.com/2018/12/your-friends-titanosaurs-part-75-baalsaurus.html
Your Friends The Titanosaurs, part 7.5: Baalsaurus mansillai.
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0207381
Convoluted nasal passages function as efficient heat exchangers in ankylosaurs (Dinosauria: Ornithischia: Thyreophora).
http://www.asgp.pl/88_2_163_179_Rampersadh_et_al
Dinosaur behaviour in an early jurassic palaeoecosystem – uppermost elliot formation, Ha Nohana, Lesotho.
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8w5755sg
A new record of Dromomeron romeri Irmis et al., 2007 (Lagerpetidae) from the Chinle Formation of Arizona, U.S.A.
India’s invaluable dinosaur fossils lie neglected and forgotten in this Kolkata museum
Vintage Dinosaur Art: Digging for Dinosaurs.