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https://iknowdino.com/cetiosauriscus-episode-559/
Episode 559: Sauropod Shindig - I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
Feb 20, 2026 - Five new sauropods from all across the world and the sauropod family tree. Plus new embryos and hatchlings, sauropod speed estimates, and much much more.
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https://svpow.com/2023/12/
December | 2023 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
4 posts published by Mike Taylor during December 2023
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https://svpow.com/2014/03/
March | 2014 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
10 posts published by Mike Taylor and Matt Wedel during March 2014
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https://svpow.com/2026/04/16/on-the-evolution-of-the-atlas-axis-complex/
On the evolution of the atlas-axis complex | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
Matt and I were discussing a paper from last year, Korneisel and Maddin (2025) on the evolution of the atlas–axis complex. (It’s excellent, by the way. Really...
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https://svpow.com/2018/01/
January | 2018 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
8 posts published by Matt Wedel during January 2018
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https://svpow.com/2015/08/
August | 2015 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
2 posts published by Matt Wedel and Mike Taylor during August 2015
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https://svpow.com/2014/11/
November | 2014 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
10 posts published by Mike Taylor and Matt Wedel during November 2014
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https://svpow.com/2007/11/
November | 2007 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
10 posts published by Mike Taylor, Matt Wedel, and eotyrannus during November 2007
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https://svpow.com/about/
About SV-POW! | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
What this site is Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week, or SV-POW! for short, was first conceived as a sort of joke response to the excellent Astronomy...
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https://svpow.com/2013/09/
September | 2013 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
10 posts published by Mike Taylor and Matt Wedel during September 2013
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https://svpow.com/2026/02/25/checklist-for-new-zoological-genus-and-species-names/
Checklist for new zoological genus and species names | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
This checklist applies only to the establishment of new genera and species. It is not intended to guide the assignment of replacement names, nor for judging...
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https://svpow.com/2009/04/
April | 2009 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
5 posts published by Matt Wedel, Mike Taylor, and eotyrannus during April 2009
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https://svpow.com/all-the-museum-abbreviations/
All the Museum Abbreviations | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
The idea here is to collect all of the museum abbreviations that any of us who work in vertebrate paleontology will ever need, so that we can copy and paste...
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https://svpow.com/2023/07/
July | 2023 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
1 post published by Matt Wedel during July 2023
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https://svpow.com/2008/04/
April | 2008 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
6 posts published by eotyrannus, Matt Wedel, and Mike Taylor during April 2008
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https://svpow.com/2024/05/
May | 2024 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
8 posts published by Mike Taylor and Matt Wedel during May 2024
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https://svpow.com/2011/01/
January | 2011 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
4 posts published by Matt Wedel and Mike Taylor during January 2011
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https://svpow.com/2016/06/
June | 2016 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
5 posts published by Mike Taylor during June 2016
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https://svpow.com/2024/08/
August | 2024 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
4 posts published by Matt Wedel and Mike Taylor during August 2024
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https://svpow.com/2019/12/
December | 2019 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
5 posts published by Mike Taylor and Matt Wedel during December 2019
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https://svpow.com/category/taxonomy/
Taxonomy | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
Posts about Taxonomy written by Mike Taylor
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https://svpow.com/2011/03/
March | 2011 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
10 posts published by Mike Taylor and Matt Wedel during March 2011
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Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week | SV-POW! … All sauropod vertebrae, except when we're talking...
SV-POW! ... All sauropod vertebrae, except when we're talking about Open Access. ISSN 3033-3695
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https://svpow.com/papers-by-sv-powsketeers/staples-et-al-2019-on-long-cutaneous-branches-of-the-obturator-nerve-in-humans/
Staples et al (2019) on long cutaneous branches of the obturator nerve in humans | Sauropod...
Citation and link to paper Staples, B., Ennedy, E., Kim, T., Nguyen, S., Shore, A., Vu, T., Labovitz, J., and Wedel, M. 2019. Cutaneous branch of the obturator...
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https://svpow.com/category/museums/omnh/
OMNH | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
Posts about OMNH written by Matt Wedel
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https://svpow.com/2022/02/
February | 2022 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
10 posts published by Matt Wedel and Mike Taylor during February 2022
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https://answersingenesis.org/dinosaurs/footprints/massive-sauropod-trackway-uncovered-uk/
Massive Sauropod Trackway Uncovered in the UK | Answers in Genesis
A new fossil trackway (possibly from a Cetiosaurus), one of the longest ever discovered, was found in the UK in an Oxfordshire quarry.
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https://svpow.com/2017/04/
April | 2017 | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
7 posts published by Matt Wedel and Mike Taylor during April 2017
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https://svpow.com/papers-by-sv-powsketeers/ansolabehere-et-al-2016-on-moral-dimensions-of-open/
Ansolabehere et al. (2016) on moral dimensions of open | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
The paper Ansolabehere, Karina, Cheryl Ball, Medha Devare, Tee Guidotti, Bill Priedhorsky, Wim van der Stelt, Mike Taylor, Susan Veldsman and John Willinsky....
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https://svpow.com/papers-by-sv-powsketeers/taylor-2014-on-quantifying-neck-cartilage/
Taylor (2014) on quantifying neck cartilage | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week
The paper Open access (CC By) at PeerJ: Taylor, Michael P. 2014. Quantifying the effect of intervertebral cartilage on neutral posture in the necks of sauropod...
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https://www.messagetoeagle.com/overlapping-theropod-footprints-and-sauropod-trackways-preserved-on-a-single-surface-in-northern-mongolia/
Overlapping Theropod Footprints And Sauropod Trackways Preserved On A Single Surface In Northern...
Apr 24, 2026 - Two parallel trackways of large sauropods overlap and extend toward the upper left of the image, forming a series of large, oval-shaped depressions. The
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