Dinosaur Links
Dreadnoughtus schrani: video, image gallery, animation, and how the bones got to Philadelphia.
A team led by Drexel University paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara announced its analysis of an unsually complete set of very big bones unearthed in Argentina. They named it Dreadnoughtus schrani.
The big story, Sept. 4, 2014: "Humongous new dinosaur uncovered"
Story when shipment of bones arrived in Philadelphia, May 2, 2009: "From miles away - and eons ago"
What's in a name?: Dreadnoughtus and schrani
Video: Dr. Lacovara talks about his discovery
Image gallery: In the lab, at the dig, artist's illustration
Nifty animation: "Digital PaleoArt: Reconstruction and Restoration from Laser-Scanned Fossils" recreates how other prehistoric creatures moved and survived (by Evan Boucher, a former student of Lacovara's)
Research paper describing the find, Sept. 4, 2014: "A Gigantic, Exceptionally Complete Titanosaurian Sauropod Dinosaur from Southern Patagonia, Argentina"