Welcome to this edition of DINOSAURNEWS - the international Dinosaur Webzine with bite! This Week's Headlines: (For the FULL STORY visit the NEWS section of the webzine at this address: http://www.dinosaurnews.org ) ** Museum Makes No Bones about Restoring Dinosaurs to Original Form Like Wyoming, its neighbour to the north, Colorado has its own facility devoted to restoring dinosaurs to their original form, the Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Centre ** Dinosaur skeleton to be assembled Visitors to the Dinosaur Isle Museum will be able watch experts build the vertebra of an Iguanodon, which roamed the earth 130 million years ago ** $100,000 dinosaur robot stolen from Mexico exhibition A remote-controlled dinosaur robot worth about 100,000 Australian dollars (£55,600) has been stolen from a Walking With Dinosaurs show in Mexico ** Discovery Brings Dinosaurs Roaring to Life Researchers have made incredible leaps in the last year or two, learning previously unknown details about how the giant creatures were born, smelled, thought, acted and more ** City May Lose Dinosaur Museum The Highlands Prehistoric Museum, with its impressive T. rex skeleton and other dinosaur fossils, may soon be leaving Cookeville, Tennessee ______________________________________________________________ FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO DINOSAURNEWS - Join one of the World's largest dinomail lists. Simply send an email to: [log in to unmask] ______________________________________________________________ ** Study heats up dinosaur metabolism debate In an article recently published in PLoS ONE , Pontzer and his colleagues utilized two biomechanical methods to predict the metabolic demands of 14 different species of dinosaurs ** Raptor feet provide clues to dinosaur killing techniques By studying how talons vary in length and curvature of the claws, and comparing that with how different raptors kill their prey, researchers at Montana State University are hoping to get new insights into how dinosaurs with similar feet hunted and ate ** Dinosaur evidence pops up Veatch's game plan is to study the tracks, including one he believes may be the cast of Ankylosaurus, and enter the data into the scientific record ** Former reptile wrangler wins awards for fossil photos The Triceratops, originally identified as a Torosaurus in the Dinosaur Hall at MSU's Museum of the Rockies, is part of a research project examining the dramatic changes in skull structure that can occur as a dinosaur matures ______________________________________________________________________ HAVE FUN - JOIN THE 74 MEMBERS OF THE DINOSAURNEWS SOCIAL NETWORK Add your dinosaur photos, make friends & debate ideas: http://dinosaurnews.ning.com/ ______________________________________________________________________ ** Horned dinosaur fossils found in Japan for first time The Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo, in Sanda, Hyogo Prefecture, said fossils of a horned dinosaur were discovered in the lower layer of the Sasayama group from the Early Cretaceous Period in the prefectural city of Sasayama ** Poor Sue may have starved to death The holes in the dinosaurs' jaws were made by a parasite called Trichomonas - yes, a relative of that Trichomonas, since you ask. In birds and dinosaurs it leads to a nasty infection of the mouth, with unpleasant cheesy discharge ** Fossil rustling a 'huge international problem' says palaeontologist The fossilised iguanodon footprint was hacked out of the limestone slab where it had lain in a Dorset quarry and spirited away by an illicit collector ** Girl hits pay dirt on a fossil hunt with her family On Saturday, just the second time the newly named Dinosaur Park, south of Laurel, was open to the public, fourth-grader Gabrielle Block stumbled on a tail bone from a carnivore thought to be more than 100 million years old _____________________________________________________________________ DINO-TWEETS - real time dino news as it happens 24X7 452 Tweets and counting, 54 Followers Follow Us On Twitter. http://www.twitter.com/mydinosaurnews _____________________________________________________________________ ** Palaeontologists moving bones from southern Utah Palaeontologists have begun moving parts of a rich collection of dinosaur bones uncovered recently in southern Utah ** Walking among dinosaurs A month after his discovery, Li delivered the fossil to the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences in Beijing, where palaeontologists were also stumped ** Dig up a dinosaur at Queensland Museum South Bank Step back millions of years for a prehistoric holiday adventure as Queensland Museum South Bank launches I Dig Dinos DINOSAURNEWS - the international Dinosaur Webzine with bite! 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