Here’s what came out this week in dinosaur news:
- The founder of Jurassic, Michael Hanlon, sadly passed away, according to Jurassica.org
- Dinosaur bones in Alberta, Canada, give more evidence of a land bridge between North America and Asia, according to Edmonton Sun
- Scientists are drilling into the Chicxulub crater, which killed off the dinosaurs, according to Smithsonian Mag and Inquisitr
- A poor Dilophosaurus wetherilli is the most injured dinosaur found, with fractures, deformities, and tumors, according to Gizmodo
- Only in Your State reports on Prehistoric Gardens, a creepy yet charming park with 23 life-sized dinosaur replicas
- Scientists have found Elmisaur bones, which gives more proof of dinosaurs migrating via a land bridge between North America and Asia, according to Edmonton Sun
- In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, founder of the chain Raising Cane Todd Graves has lent a Triceratops skull to the Louisiana Art and Science Museum for two years, according to NOLA
- In the Museum of Geology and Paleontology in Palermo, Italy, Alessandro Chiarenza and Andrea Cau studied a previously forgotten femur bone of an abelisaur, according to Phys.org and The Irish Times
- Joao Botelho and Alexander Vargas have been working on making chicken legs more dinosaur-like, according to Heritage Daily
- A recent episode of Workaholics featured two life-sized dinosaur raptor puppets chasing the trio around a natural history museum, on Comedy Central
- According to MTV, the Clay family is the reason we see so many videos of people in T-rex costumes
- You can purchase Frank-Joseph’s T-rex painting pillow on Society6
- You can purchase a Walking Dinosaur costume on realdinosaur.com
- Cowboys v. Dinosaurs is on DVD on Mar. 22, according to Dread Central
- A video on Youtube called “Park” shows a scene from Jurassic Park, without the dinosaurs, according to CinemaBlend
- On March 25, a new dinosaur theme park called Dinosaur Planet will open in Bangkok, Thailand, according to The Nation
- The Good Dinosaur came out on DVD and Blu-ray and topped the charts its first week out, according to Variety
- On the weekend of March 12, Discovery in the UK is having a dinosaur weekend, according to Discovery
- The American Museum of Natural History in New York is opening a new exhibit on March 21, called Dinosaurs Among Us
- You can report sightings of the aurora on Aurorasaurus
- In St. Louis, Missouri, there’s a baby T-rex named Tinkebell walking around Forest Park, according to Riverfront Times
