Tag: palaeontology
Updated on March 27, 2023 by Liz Gartley
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In a study published last month in Communications Biology, a Nature portfolio journal, authors Junki Yoshida, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi, and Mark A. Norell reported on the fossil larynx (or voice box) found in the non-avian dinosaur Pinacosaurus grangeri, an… Read More
Guest blog by Jennifer A. Lane: Research Associate, ANMH; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Baruch College, CUNY Protoceratops andrewsi is one of Mongolia’s most celebrated dinosaurs, famous for its fossil nests. Although eggs originally discovered by the American Museum of… Read More
Updated on March 5, 2022 by Liz Gartley
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Russian paleontologists Alexander O. Averianov and Alexey V. Lopatin recently published their description of the Ondogurvel alifanovi in Cretaceous Research. The new dinosaur was discovered in the Barun Goyot Formation in Ömnögov, Mongolia. The new species is an… Read More
Markie Massey reviews Roy Chapman Andrews’ 1943 book, Under a Lucky Star: A Lifetime of Adventure.
Updated on March 15, 2023 by Liz Gartley
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The American Center for Mongolian Studies Virtual Speaker Series recently hosted a panel session on “The History and Scientific Legacy of Roy Chapman Andrews.”
Every quarter, we like to acknowledge the work of one of our volunteers, and help you get to know our team in the process. This quarter, we’re pleased to introduce you to Undrakhsaikhan Tumen. Undraa manages the Bayanzag Facebook page and posts photos and stories from the Flaming Cliffs and surrounding community. Our Executive Director Bolortsetseg Minjin interviewed her for this post.
Category: Blog Posts, English, Interviews, ISMD Volunteers Tags: Bayanzag, Bulgan Soum, Bulgan Sum, dinosaurs, Flaming Cliffs, Gobi Desert, Mongolia, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Protoceratops
Ankylosaurs – the weird, spiky, armoured dinosaurs with tail clubs – are always rare, but two of the best places to find good specimens of this unusual group of dinosaurs are Alberta and, you guessed it, Mongolia.
Category: Blog Posts, English Tags: Alberta, Albertan dinosaurs, ankylosaurs, armored dinosaurs, Canada, Canadian scientist, dinosaurs, Gobi, Mongolia, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Phil Currie, Phillip Currie, pinacosaurus, Royal Ontario Museum, science, tail weapons, University of Toronto, Victoria Arbour
Tag: palaeontology
Did Pinacosaurus have a beautiful singing voice?
Updated on March 27, 2023 by Liz Gartley
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In a study published last month in Communications Biology, a Nature portfolio journal, authors Junki Yoshida, Yoshitsugu Kobayashi, and Mark A. Norell reported on the fossil larynx (or voice box) found in the non-avian dinosaur Pinacosaurus grangeri, an… Read More
Category: Blog Posts, Dinosaurs, English Tags: Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, pinacosaurus
Protoceratops andrewsi Helps Shed New Light on Dinosaur Egg Incubation; Hints at Possible Causes for Extinction
Updated on October 14, 2022 by Bolortsetseg Minjin
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Guest blog by Jennifer A. Lane: Research Associate, ANMH; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Baruch College, CUNY Protoceratops andrewsi is one of Mongolia’s most celebrated dinosaurs, famous for its fossil nests. Although eggs originally discovered by the American Museum of… Read More
Category: Blog Posts, Dinosaurs, English Tags: dinosaurs, djadochta formation, guest blog, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Protoceratops, review article
New dinosaur!
Updated on March 5, 2022 by Liz Gartley
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Russian paleontologists Alexander O. Averianov and Alexey V. Lopatin recently published their description of the Ondogurvel alifanovi in Cretaceous Research. The new dinosaur was discovered in the Barun Goyot Formation in Ömnögov, Mongolia. The new species is an… Read More
Category: Blog Posts, Dinosaurs Tags: Barun Goyot Formation, dinosaurs, Mongolia, Mongolian dinosaurs, Ondogurvel, palaeontology, paleontology
Review of “Under a Lucky Star”
Updated on February 24, 2022 by Bolortsetseg Minjin
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Markie Massey reviews Roy Chapman Andrews’ 1943 book, Under a Lucky Star: A Lifetime of Adventure.
Category: Blog Posts, Book Review, English Tags: history, Mongolia, palaeontology, paleontology, Roy Chapman Andrews
ACMS Virtual Speaker Series
Updated on March 15, 2023 by Liz Gartley
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The American Center for Mongolian Studies Virtual Speaker Series recently hosted a panel session on “The History and Scientific Legacy of Roy Chapman Andrews.”
Category: Blog Posts, English, Mongolia Paleontology Tags: Flaming Cliffs, history, Mongolia, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Roy Chapman Andrews
Meet Undraa, our Volunteer of the Quarter
Updated on March 12, 2023 by Bolortsetseg Minjin
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Every quarter, we like to acknowledge the work of one of our volunteers, and help you get to know our team in the process. This quarter, we’re pleased to introduce you to Undrakhsaikhan Tumen. Undraa manages the Bayanzag Facebook page and posts photos and stories from the Flaming Cliffs and surrounding community. Our Executive Director Bolortsetseg Minjin interviewed her for this post.
Category: Blog Posts, English, Interviews, ISMD Volunteers Tags: Bayanzag, Bulgan Soum, Bulgan Sum, dinosaurs, Flaming Cliffs, Gobi Desert, Mongolia, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Protoceratops
From prairie to Gobi in search of dinosaurs
Updated on March 6, 2017 by Bolortsetseg Minjin
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Ankylosaurs – the weird, spiky, armoured dinosaurs with tail clubs – are always rare, but two of the best places to find good specimens of this unusual group of dinosaurs are Alberta and, you guessed it, Mongolia.
Category: Blog Posts, English Tags: Alberta, Albertan dinosaurs, ankylosaurs, armored dinosaurs, Canada, Canadian scientist, dinosaurs, Gobi, Mongolia, Mongolian dinosaurs, palaeontology, paleontology, Phil Currie, Phillip Currie, pinacosaurus, Royal Ontario Museum, science, tail weapons, University of Toronto, Victoria Arbour