Here's another paleo video by the Houston Museum of Natural Science, this time about gluing fossils. The hadrosaur featured in it is "Peanut," a skeleton found in the same area as "Leonardo" (who we'll see more of this weekend on the Discovery Channel). Now they just have to make a video about all-purpose paleontological paper...
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"Leonardo," the mummy dinosaur, courtesy of the HMNS.
Although it got a brief treatment in the book Horns and Beaks, many people have been waiting for more information on the exceptionally-preserved Brachylophosaurus skeleton named "Leonardo." Due to be unveiled next week at the Houston Museum…
Moropus, a chalicothere. From The Annual Report of the American Museum of Natural History.
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Ha! It's true! We could also do one on Official Paleontological Fossil Wrap. There really are no tools that paleontologists won't figure out a way to make from supplies at Wal-Mart. :)