And that's the first ever #DinoConUK the bag! Did you go? Did you enjoy it? How much swag did you get? Expect our thoughts in podcast form soon! (And thanks to Sara for taking the picture)

I am saddened to hear of the passing of Jan Sovák, one of my favourite palaeoartists. His work in the 90s for The Great Dinosaurs, by Špinar and Currie, is among my most formative and cherished dinosaur art. His output has been straggering in both quality and quantity. We lost a legend.