Sauropods with goosebumps

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Dinosaur of the day Dystrophaeus, a Sauropod from the Morrison Formation that was described by Cope in 1877.

Interview with Jason Schein and Jason Poole, Jason Schein is the author and Jason Poole is the illustrator of Dinosaurs Behaving Badly, a coloring book that is also full of the latest information about dinosaur behavior. Jason Schein is also the founder of the nonprofit Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute and Jason Poole is a paleoartist whose work has been featured in National Geographic, scientific publications, and museums.

In dinosaur news this week:

• A new Early Jurassic thyreophoran, Yuxisaurus, looks like ankylosaurs from the Cretaceous
• Scientists rediscovered an ankylosaur skull and fossils that had been found in Queensland, Australia
• Researchers identified a new type of hadrosaur scale from skin impressions
• Scientists re-examined Haestasaurus skin and found scales and structures that looked somewhat like goosebumps
• A team of researchers found a Gryposaurus bonebed in the Oldman Formation in Alberta, Canada
• Sir David Attenborough’s latest documentary series, Prehistoric Planet, debuts on Apple Plus on May 23
• David Attenborough also has a BBC documentary, Dinosaurs: The Final Day, airing April 15
• BBC has another documentary, called Fanastic Beasts: A Natural History, that’s out now

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