
Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom has finished shooting
This week in Dinosaur news:
- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (aka Jurassic World 2) has wrapped! Possible plot spoilers here
- A new species of troodontid, Albertavenator curriei, was identified in Alberta and named after Phillip Currie
- Walter the hadrosaurid with preserved is being excavated from a sandstone cliff in Colorado
- Gregory Paul published a new article describing how cold blooded dinosaurs still don’t make sense
- Researchers have figured out a way to rapidly scan fossils with some free software and a Microsoft Kinect
- Dippy the dinosaur’s replacement, a blue whale skeleton named Hope, was recently unveiled in London
- The Giga Dinosaur Exhibition is running in Chiba, Japan until September, 3
- Dinosaurs Alive is on exhibit in Kuala Lumpur, in Malaysia, for the next 6 months
- Science Alert compiled a map of the biggest scientific discoveries in every US state including many dinosaurs
- Drumheller, Alberta has chosen its first dinosaur street name, Albertosaurus, barely edging out T. rex
- Scotland’s Isle of Skye has Megalosaurus tracks and other new discoveries nearly every year
- The orange dinosaur from Route 1 in Massachusetts has been moved to a temporary new home
- Batman’s latest series, Dark Knights: Metal, has an issue that shows Batman riding a dinosaur
- PC Games is giving away a game called Dinosaur Survival to 15 steam players through this page
For our discussion of all these stories check out episode 139 of the I Know Dino podcast