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A little to the party after a crazy week, but for #FossilFriday, our #DawnDinos paper on Riojasuchus tenuisceps got published last week led by the amazing Dr. Belen von Baczko and with a lot of amazing contributions from @JohnRHutchinson and other collaborators!

"Form–function relationships determining optimal jumping performance in an early bipedal dinosaur" (James P. Charles & Delyle T. Polet & John R. Hutchinson, 2026) 恐竜の垂直跳躍能力の推定 ※獣脚類コエロフィシスと現生鳥類(カンムリシギダチョウ属)を比較 royalsocietypublishing.org/rsif/article/2…

Got @SteveBrusatte’s new book “The Story of Birds” a couple of weeks early from @Waterstones. Been waiting for this book for a year now, cannot wait to dig in! 🥳

If you enjoyed or heard about #DinoConUK last year, our 2026 meeting - July 25th-26th, Hilton Birmingham Metropole - is substantially bigger, with so much more stuff. More vendors, more talks, more events. And follow us for news at @DinoConUK. A few of our speakers...

Happy #DinosaurDay. Featuring the new #Spinosaurus mirabilis. #Dinosaurs #Paleontology

Cranial osteology and ontogenetic variation of the Late Cretaceous ankylosaurid dinosaur Pinacosaurus grangeri academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/art…

aby ichthyosaur alert! Here we describe the Besanosaurus foetus in detail. The holotype of Besanosaurus was thought to preserve embryonic material earlier, but here it is in detail. It is a single foetus. lying in tail-first presentation.fr.pensoft.net/article/183128/

Campsossauros, gaviais e a ecomorfologia funcional de partição de recursos doi.org/10.1093/biolin…

🚨NEW STUDY DROP🚨 New plesiosaur, Argentinonectes calafatensis, is described from a rather complete skeleton from Upper Cretaceous Patagonia. It helps shed light on the tail anatomy for these plesiosaurs. 🎨: @The_trexdraw (Chubutinectes pic.)

📣 We’re thrilled to announce that the 5th Circular of the IPC7 is now available! You'll find updated information on: ✅ Travel Grants ✅ Accommodation ✅ Abstract submission ✅ Registration ✅ Fieldtrips

Tomografia computadorizada revela múltiplas origens da extrema pneumaticidade vertebral caudal em dinossauros saurópodes onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…

Osteologia craniana e variação ontogenética do dinossauro anquilossaurídeo do Cretáceo Tardio Pinacosaurus grangeri doi.org/10.1093/zoolin… 🎨: Jianhao Ye

Pérez-Ramos, A. et al. Virtual reconstruction and morphometric analysis of the vertebral column of the stem sirenian Pezosiren portelli (Tethytheria, Pan-Sirenia, Prorastomidae). J. Mamm. Evol. 33, 23 (2026). doi.org/10.1007/s10914…

The legal classification of hominin fossils: lessons from the Broken Hill skull cris.maastrichtuniversity.nl/en/publication…

López-Miguel, M., Torices, A., Malafaia, E. et al. Cenomanian theropod teeth from Algora (central Spain), new evidence for majungasaurine abelisaurids in Europe. Sci Rep (2026). doi.org/10.1038/s41598…

saw this on pinterest… i have both these sets. should i do it?

Triassic giants Fasolasuchus and Lessemsaurus facing off. The former was the largest non theropod predator to ever walk the earth, the latter one of the first giant dinosaurs to evolve…

#FossilFriday A Graphic Tale of Two Centuries of Dinosaur Discoveries wp.me/p3ihHu-5wz 🧪⚒️🦕🦖

The skeleton of Hypsilophodon found by Mick Green on the Isle of Wight in 2006, currently on display at @TEC_Kimmeridge. #FossilFriday

Pós-crânio e função locomotora de Mesocyon coryphaeus (Canidae, Carnivora) do Arikareeano da América do Norte cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Supernova de Postosuchus: Um Novo Espécime de Postosuchus Cf. P. Kirkpatricki petrifiedforestfieldinstitute.org/lithodendron/l…