Here’s what came out this week in dinosaur news:
- A new ornithomimosaur was announced in Cretaceous Research, called Tototlmimus packardensis, one of the southernmost ornithomimid found in North America, according to National Geographic
- Researchers found a hadrosaurid in Northern Oman, according to Plos One and Gulf News
- Hurricane Patricia brought a storm surge into the Bay of Fundy, between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, so museum director Tim Fedak took photos of the bones in the cliff in order to create 3D scans, and after the storm a block of the cliff was removed to preserve the fossils, according to Herald News
- In Japan, there may be a “Dinosaurs of Utah Museum,” according to KSL
- Crytek’s “Back to Dinosaur Island” will give you the perspective of a baby dinosaur in virtual reality, according to Gamasutra
- Plants vs. Zombies 2 includes dinosaurs that help you ward off zombies, according to Realty Today
- The Sinclair Oil dinosaur appeared in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, the first time since 1976, according to New York Post
- Toysaftey.org has issued a warning for dangerous velociraptor claws that may hurt children
- Taylor McCoy posted a fund gif of a T-rex marching band, which was part of a youtube video
