End-Jurassic dinosaur extinction + T. rex + Nanotyrannus + Spinosaur book + Tainrakuasuchus + Thylacoleo + more

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Nov 25, 2025, 7:20:24 PM (2 days ago) Nov 25
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Ben Creisler

Catching up on some recent items:


"Dino-Decimation: The End of the Jurassic in Grand County" – Dr. Jim Kirkland
Utah Friends of Paleontology (video)
55 min.


Evolutionary Insights from Paravian Dinosaurs with Dr. Alan Turner | 2025 Dino Fest
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (video)
30 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCeVhGxxSPc

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The Evolution of the Bird Brain & the Origins of Flight w/ Dr. Amy Balanoff | 2025 Dino Fest
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) (video)
26 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCfCzNHFuyc&t=1135s

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Paleontologists Think They've Figured Out a Way to Determine A Dinosaur's Gender

https://cowboystatedaily.com/2025/11/23/broken-dinosaur-tails-from-mating-injuries-may-reveal-which-fossils-belonged-to-females/

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Newly Designated Wyoming Dinosaur ‘Mummy Zone’ Could Hold a Perfect T. Rex
New research has identified a dinosaur "mummy zone" in a series of ravines near Lusk, Wyoming. It's produced two mummies of a fleshy dinosaur with back spikes and hooves and scientists believe they could find a mummy of a preserved Tyrannosaurus Rex.

https://cowboystatedaily.com/2025/11/02/newly-designated-wyoming-dinosaur-mummy-zone-could-hold-a-perfect-t-rex/

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Montana’s Most Legendary Apex Predator: Tyrannosaurus Rex

https://www.distinctlymontana.com/montanas-most-legendary-apex-predator-tyrannosaurus-rex

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Thoughts on Alamosaurus paper by Paul (2025)

https://sauropoda.blogspot.com/2025/10/thoughts-on-alamosaurus-paper-by-paul.html

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Looping long-necked dinosaur site reveals its secrets (limping sauropod?)

https://news.uq.edu.au/2025-11-looping-long-necked-dinosaur-site-reveals-its-secrets

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Tongnanlong, giant sauropod from China

How — and where — should we measure neural canal diameter?

https://svpow.com/2025/11/13/how-and-where-should-we-measure-neural-canal-diameter/

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Terrible Lizards Podcast S11E10 Spinosaur Tales oo woo oo with Dave Hone and Mark Witton

https://terriblelizards.libsyn.com/s11e10-spinosaur-tales-oo-woo-oo

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Spinosaur Tales book review

https://chasmosaurs.com/2025/11/23/spinosaur-tales-review/

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Terrible Lizards Podcast: Nanotyrannus or not? with Dave Hone

https://terriblelizards.libsyn.com/nanotyrannus

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Epistomology of Nanotyrannus (in Italian)
Epistemologia di Nanotyrannus

https://theropoda.blogspot.com/2025/10/epistemologia-di-nanotyrannus.html

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Newtonsaurus: The new species of flesh-eating dinosaur that once roamed south Wales: an imaging technology revolution by Michael Benton

https://theconversation.com/the-new-species-of-flesh-eating-dinosaur-that-once-roamed-south-wales-an-imaging-technology-revolution-266849

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Zavacephale: a new head banging dinosaur
The Fossil Files Podcast
36 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdorm4FImIw&t=13s

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The Return(?) of Stygivenator
New fossils suggest both Nanotyrannus and Stygivenator shared the Hell Creek with Tyrannosaurus rex.

https://www.nicklongrich.com/blog/the-return-of-stygivenator

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Nick Longrich Evolution and Paleontology
There Are Way More Dinosaurs Than You Think
54 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwlmgovfWpw

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How Many Tyrannosaurus species were there? What the fossils say
41 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfJ3wUYzCEo

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The Marvelous Mojoceratops
57 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEREb2uhdPY

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The Giant Horned Dinosaur Titanoceratops ouranos, or, How to Hide a Dinosaur in Plain Sight
42 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyaGHayMudk

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Thalassotitan atrox, the Killer Mosasaur
39 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1V8l4hE_Og

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Africa's Last Dinosaurs
49 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Nk-6ZsqRkQ

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An African Radiation of Duckbill Dinosaurs
40 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Otwg7AkLWf0

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Bakiribu, comb-toothed pterosaur from Brazil (in Spanish)

https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.blogspot.com/2025/11/descubren-una-nueva-especie-de.html

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What We Got Wrong About the Biggest Flying Animal
Animalogic
15 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQ3qQ2XjX8s
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuO1MNwa9p8
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Tainrakuasuchus: Newly discovered predatory “warrior” was a precursor of the crocodile – and although it lived before the early dinosaurs, it looked just like one

https://newsroom.taylorandfrancisgroup.com/newly-discovered-predatory-warrior-was-a-precursor-of-the-crocodile-and-although-it-lived-before-the-early-dinosaurs-it-looked-just-like-one/

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Explore Wyoming’s Paleontological Riches at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center
Wyoming PBS
27 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VIQ4omt_bA

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Decades of Drought Are Changing How Paleontologists Search for FossilsAs the planet gets hotter, relics of history are receding from view
By Riley Black

https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/decades-drought-are-changing-how-paleontologists-search-fossils

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Riley Black’s book The Last Days of the Dinosaurs published in Spanish as ‘Los últimos días de los dinosaurios’ (in Spanish)

https://fundaciondinosaurioscyl.blogspot.com/2025/11/el-primer-dia-de-la-historia-y-el.html

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Tour Through the Mesozoic
Total Dino
9 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLGZIP_VLMU

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How We Figured Out an Asteroid Killed the Dinosaurs
PBS Eons (video)
13 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJY5vWXZHgI

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Science Division Pop-Up Lecture Series- Triceratops Discovery “Triceratops Dreams”
Denver Museum of Nature & Science (preparators talk about fossil find)
48 min. (main talk starts around 9 minutes in)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALlQVBw0a3c

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Dakota and The Dinosaurs – with Dakota Hudson about Burpee Museum Hanksville, Utah, Morrison Formation dinosaur dig
Dalton State STEM
47 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgOtNHkko2Y

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The Fossil Files Podcast at SVP Meeting 2025

Nanotyrannus and vertebrate origins: day 1 at the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eD8uo0KfqiA

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Swimming robots and walking fish: Day 2 at the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3LEVQ2DWFo

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Rotting crocs, the dino bus, and engineering skulls: Day 3 at the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArYze0U9m5o

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Paleontology and Star Wars - with Dr. Thomas Holtz
Sombraptor (video)
57 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugCUOW94YmI

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Celebrating 40 years of the Royal Tyrrell Museum

https://royaltyrrellmuseum.wpcomstaging.com/2025/10/03/celebrating-40-years-of-the-royal-tyrrell-museum/

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Non-dino:

Thylacoleo, the Incredible Marsupial Lion

https://tetzoo.com/blog/2025/11/24/thylacoleo-the-incredible-marsupial-lion

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RealPaleontology  with Steve Wroe (videos)
That time when giant lions ruled the world?
16 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NB-sxW87v_g

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Prehistoric Planet Ice Age Beginning
Expert advisor Prof Steve Wroe takes you thru the cast of characters
16 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMXqjOnZmQI

Part 2:
8 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCUIKoAO4wQ

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Crawling Out of the Water Was an Evolutionary Accident
PBS Eons (video)
10 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VpPY0qGbdA
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Fossils reveal a massive shark that ruled Australia in dinosaur times

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251122044321.htm

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