Here’s what came out this week in dinosaur news:
- New carnivorous dinosaur Wiehenvenator albati discovered, according to Scientific American and Palaeontologia Electronica
- Jurassic World 2 is officially a trilogy and will have open source dinosaur technology, according to Parent Herald
- New movie Z/Rex: The Jurassic Dead! movie about a zombie T-rex is coming out, according to MovieWeb
- You can climb robot dinosaurs in the game Horizon Zero Dawn, according to Lazy Gamer
- Joseph Fells makes dinosaur shirts on Etsy
- Someone decapitated a baby T-rex on the Exmouth Jurassic Safari trail in the UK, according to Exmouth Journal
- Turns out the Dinosaur Stampede National Monument in Queensland, Australia (established in 2004 at the Lark Quarry) had no stampede, and there are probably a lot of tracks there because the dinosaurs were swimming, according to National Geographic
- Te Manawa museum in New Zealand is getting a dinosaur exhibition from the Natural History Museum in London, according to Stuff
- Billings Productions in Texas is a company that builds animatronic dinosaurs for zoos and museums, according to Dallas News
- In July, George Phillips, paleontologist from the Mississippi Museum of Natural History found a dinosaur tooth while digging in a Mississippi creek in New Albany, according to NBC
- This summer, in the Kransoyarsk region in Western Siberia, paleontologists from Tomsk State University found a cluster of dinosaurs, according to Siberian Times
- According to Engadget, Google has worked with 50 natural history museums to add 150 interactive stories, 300,000 photos, and 30 virtual tours to its Art and Culture app, including one for Giraffatitan in Berlin
- An 8-year-old boy found an Apatosaurus skull at the Mygatt-Moore Quarry, according to 9News
- The Suburban shared a recipe for a dinosaur dough craft
- New Marvel series Runaways will be on Hulu, and may feature a genetically engineered dinosaur called Old Lace, according to Coming Soon
