Dinosaur fossils destroyed in WWII

Jun 23, 2021

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Dinosaur of the day Zhuchengtyrannus, a tyrannosaurid that was between Tarbosaurus bataar and Tyrannosaurus rex in size.

In dinosaur news this week:

3 New Talarurus skulls were described from Mongolia
A new sauropod from Spain might be one of the largest ever from Europe
You can see Pops the ceratopsian being prepared in the fossil lab at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin and 24 other museums and universities in Germany are digitizing their collections
The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology published (another) moratorium recommendation for Burmese amber research
Italy’s customs authorities shared a video of finding a smuggled fossilized sauropod egg
The Southeast Library in Washington, D.C. is hosting a dinosaur-roaring contest
Lanarkshire, Scotland has a scavenger hunt of 20 prehistoric animals from June 25 until August 29
on June 25, Herb the Triceratops will be unveiled at the Great Plains Dinosaur Museum and Field Station in Malta, MT
A dinosaur-filled Van Halen dinosaur video was discovered from near Milan, Italy
IMAX showings of F9 have a five minute extended preview of Jurassic World: Dominion
Jurassic World Evolution 2 has been announced, a sequel to the popular park builder from 2018

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