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Here’s what came out this week in dinosaur news:
- Legs are important in flight, according to Phys.org and PLOS One
- Oculus Rift allows you to briefly interact with a T-rex, according to Mercury News
- Dinosaurs could probably dream, according to Discovery
- Tom Kaye uses lasers to figure out what dinosaurs looked like, according to Huffington Post
- Oxford University Press created a cool infographic of a timeline of dinosaurs
- In Canada, the dinosaur that used to stand in front of the Parrsboro Rock and Mineral Shop moved to in front of the Fundy Geological Museum, as part of the Rock Shop Project, according to Herald News
- Inverse posted an interesting article, called “Stop Saying That Dinosaurs Went Extinct. They Didn’t and You Sound Ignorant”
- David Silva has a Kickstarter project to raise money and create Beasts of the Mesozoic, “a line of 1/6th scale scientifically accurate dinosaur action figures, with great detail and articulation”
- The ferris wheel at Dinosaur Planet caught fire, according to Fox News Travel
- EW wrote a brief history of the TV show Dinosaurs in honor of its 25th anniversary on April 26
- Tested wrote about the history of dinosaurs in film
- On May 28, the creators of TrexTuesdays are throwing a Prehistoric Party, according to StarTribune
- The Sydney Morning Herald interviewed Sonny Tilders, co-founder and co-owner of the Creature Technology Company in Melbourne Australia, that has created puppets and animations and special effects for Walking with Dinosaurs, How to Train Your Dragon, King Kong, and Jurassic World
- Petition for the Preservation of Dinosaur Ridge and Surrounding Open Spaces and Park Land on Change.org
