Tyrannosaurus + giant stegosaur + Yeneen + Dong Zhiming + Quinkana + more

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Some recent items:

Inside the Life of Tyrannosaurus rex: PeerJ & Dr. Holly Woodward Ballard on Growth and Development

PeerJ
5 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlmeMc7P4gI

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Tyrannosaurus Rex Was Probably a Late Bloomer—and May Have Taken Around 40 Years to Grow Up

The behemoth dinosaurs grew more slowly and had longer lifespans than previously thought, a new study suggests

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/tyrannosaurus-rex-was-probably-a-late-bloomer-and-may-have-taken-around-40-years-to-grow-up-180988061/

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DON'T GIVE ME NO LIP! Why T-Rex Didn't have Lips
Black Hills Institute of Geological Research

16 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8g5XG5o2CtI

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This Tyrannosaurus Rex bone infection is a "trace fossil" that tells a heartbreaking story...

HMNS - Houston Museum of Natural Science
2 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l3FPBHATQA

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Princeton paleontologist: Yes, tiny tyrannosaurs lived alongside T. rex

https://www.princeton.edu/news/2026/01/09/princeton-paleontologist-yes-tiny-tyrannosaurs-lived-alongside-t-rex

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The Dome-Headed Troodontid Xenovenator from the Late Cretaceous of Coahuila, Mexico

https://www.nicklongrich.com/blog/a-dome-headed-troodontid-from-the-late-cretaceous-of-coahuila-mexico

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Do theropods described in Science and Nature get fully described eventually? Fifteen years later...

https://theropoddatabase.blogspot.com/2026/01/do-theropods-described-in-science-and.html

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Reconstructing a Morrison Formation Ecosystem
Raptor Chatter with Ezekiel O'Callaghan
10 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bsr0j5V5xDM

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This May Be the Largest Stegosaurid Ever Found – And It's Far Bigger Than We Thought Possible
Was this a lonely outlier, or was there a whole giant species we’ve missed until now?

https://www.iflscience.com/this-may-be-the-largest-stegosaurid-ever-found-and-its-far-bigger-than-we-thought-possible-82369

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Your Friends The Titanosaurs: Yeneen houssayi

https://equatorialminnesota.blogspot.com/2026/01/your-friends-titanosaurs-yeneen-houssayi.html

https://www.sci.news/paleontology/yeneen-houssayi-14510.html

https://novataxa.blogspot.com/2026/01/yeneen.html

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Terrible Lizards Podcast S12E01 African Prosauropods with Kimi Chapelle

https://terriblelizards.libsyn.com/s12e01-african-prosauropods
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2atVWsvkS0

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Silvisaurus

https://equatorialminnesota.blogspot.com/2026/01/silvisaurus-condrayi.html

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Dinosaur eggs 101
American Museum of Natural History
6 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MatHDcQ0GFo

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Fossil hunters find a new dinosaur track site on South Africa’s coast – the youngest so far

https://theconversation.com/fossil-hunters-find-a-new-dinosaur-track-site-on-south-africas-coast-the-youngest-so-far-274337

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Dinosaurs Were Thriving—Until Everything Changed
New Baylor-Led Research Rewrites the Story of Dinosaur Extinction

https://mayborn.web.baylor.edu/news/story/2026/new-baylor-led-research-rewrites-story-dinosaur-extinction

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Special issue of Chinese magazine Fossils dedicated to Dong Zhiming (in Chinese)

https://www.sciengine.com/Fossils/issue

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Non-dino:

Quinkana and the 'drop crocs'
RealPaleontology
24 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SIZtWq6WD7k

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Strange, Shovel-Tusked Elephants Puzzled Paleontologists, Until Experts Took a Closer Look at Their Teeth

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/strange-shovel-tusked-elephants-puzzled-paleontologists-until-experts-took-a-closer-look-at-their-teeth-180988064/

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The Limits of bird flight! Alex Colesmith
Yorkshire Natural History Museum
59 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJfyza8t3UM

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ESCONI General Meeting January 2026 "Fossil Birds of Wyoming"
ESCONI
Jean-Pierre Cavigelli, of Casper College in Casper, WY, presented “Fossil Birds of Wyoming”.
75 min.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VLs0O1UmCI