Plus our first ever Di-Know-It-All puzzle, a new approach on the semi-aquatic Spinosaurus model, what whales and dinosaurs have in common, and more
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Dinosaur of the day *Brodavis, *a loon like dinosaur that probably hunted for fish in Cretaceous lakes.
In dinosaur news this week:
- There’s a new unenlagiine dromaeosaur, Diuqin lechiguanae, that was bitten hard enough to leave punctures on its upper arm bone
- Scientists studied skull shapes of 99 animals to figure out how much time Spinosaurus spent in the water
- The sauropod at the NHM officially has a new nickname (same as the old nickname)
- Dinosaur Connection Challenge: Cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises)
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