Fwd: Convicted dino-fossil smuggler gives details of fossil blackmarket and other news

[Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>]

I'll try again...I sent this news item posting yesterday but it never
reached the DML.


---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Ben Creisler <bcreisler@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 10:59 PM
Subject: Convicted dino-fossil smuggler gives details of fossil
blackmarket and other news
To: dinosaur@usc.edu


From: Ben Creisler
bcreisler@gmail.com


A number of recent news items:



Convicted dino-fossil smuggler Prokopi gives details of fossil black market


http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2014/06/the-black-market-for-dinosaurs.html

http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/jun/03/dinosaur-smuggler-sentenced-fossils-black-market

===

Woman who discovered Maiasaura fossils in 1978 dies at age 102

http://www.greatfallstribune.com/story/news/local/2014/06/09/choteau-dinosaur-pioneer-marion-brandvold-dies/10261091/

====

Tunisian theropods (in Italian)

http://www.nationalgeographic.it/scienza/2014/06/08/foto/dinosauri_tunisia_teropodi-2174414/1/

===

French ornithomimosaur (in French)

http://www.dinosauria.org/blog/2014/06/05/charentaises-cognac-et-vieilles-vertebres-ils-voient-des-ornithomimosaures-partout/#more-2476

==

Sciurumimus fossil on display at Bürgermeister-Müller Museum in
Solnhofen, German (in German)

http://www.mittelbayerische.de/region/kelheim/artikel/der-paintner-dino-ist-das-herzstueck/1075448/der-paintner-dino-ist-das-herzstueck.html


===

DML discussion on most common dinosaur species inspires Spanish blog
posting (in Spanish)

http://www.elmundo.es/blogs/elmundo/blogosaurio/2014/06/06/trece-apellidos-mongoliensis.html

==


Whale fossils printed in 3D for Smithsonian

http://3dprint.com/5515/3d-printed-fossils-smithsonian/