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Dinosaur of the day Palaeoscincus, the "ancient skink" that was named after a single tooth, but is now considered dubious.

Interview with Sterling Nesbitt, an associate professor at Virginia Tech in the Department of Geosciences, a research associate/affiliate of a number of museums, who has over 100 publications focusing on the origin of dinosaurs and their early evolution.

In dinosaur news this week:

• Hadrosaur beaks, Hesperornis, & Ichthyornis talks from the Avialan Evolution & Biology session at SVP 2021
• A recent paper has tips on staying safe while conducting field work
• A new list of resources has recommendations for LGBTQA+ paleontologists and students
• Another list of resources has recommendations for taking care of your mental health
• Dippy is headed back to the Natural History Museum in London from Summer 2022 through December 2022
• The American Heritage Center in Wyoming has a digital replica of the Triceratops from the original King Kong movie
• The Buffalo Museum of Science in New York will have the traveling exhibit Antarctic Dinosaurs starting in February
• Flint Hills Discovery Center in Kansas has the exhibit Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas until January 2nd
• The Royal Tyrrell Museum in Alberta, just received five Guinness World Records for their fossil collections (mostly dinosaurs)

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