Here’s what came out this week in dinosaur news:
- Paleontologists verified traces of 80 million year old collagen in a dinosaur bone, according to Forbes and Journal of Proteome Research
- Milner Centre for Evolution has been awarded money to investigate the non-avian dinosaur extinction event, according to the University of Bath
- Pokemon are in the Ark: Survival game, according to Gamespot. Here’s a link to the mod.
- A team assembles Sue the T-rex in one day, according to KBOI2
- Jordan Mallon, a paleontologist, has been studying centrosaurs and how they lived, according to Inverse
- Dinosaur Isle experts are preparing and analyzing Mantellisaurus, according to IWCP
- A group of public libraries are helping plastic dinosaur toys go on tour across the country, according to Conway Daily Sun
- In Spokane, WA, a couple took their engagement photos in T-rex costumes, according to ABC10
- There’s a new TV show called Runaways, based on a comic and includes a dinosaur, according to The Guardian
- Oh Happy Day shared a crafting project: mini dinosaur balloon sticks
- Earth Archives shared an article on stegosaurs
- According to Dallas News, four students pled guilty to stealing dinosaur bones while on a field trip in 2015
- A pet groomer in Thailand gave a cat a dinosaur themed haircut, according to Daily Mail
- State lawmakers in Arkansas voted unanimously for Arkansaurus fridayi to be the state dinosaur, according to NWA
- Dragon Teeth, Michael Crichton’s historical fiction story about the bone wars is available for pre-order on Harper-Collins.
