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Hadrosaur holotypes and duck-billed diets
28 februari 2024 · 52 min
A new small African hadrosaur, Minqaria, was named; Mantellisaurus was redescribed and found to be a valid genus; Maiasaura had a high metabolism; and much more Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Titanoceratops, a large ceratopsid which, despite the name, is probably smaller than Triceratops.
In dinosaur news this week:
New lambeosaurine dinosaur from Morocco, Minqaria bata
A new description of Mantellisaurus (including a complete 3D scan of the 80% complete holotype) confirms that it is a unique genus
Maiasaura was an active hadrosaur that grew quickly and used lots of energy
Hadrosaurs were so successful because they were good at chewing
Update on Hypsibema/Parrosaurus missouriensis
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The 200 Year History of Megalosaurus
21 februari 2024 · 44 min
Megalosaurus, the first ever named dinosaur, was named 200 years (and one day) ago! There have been over 50 species of Megalosaurus named, but now there is just one left. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Megalosaurus, the first dinosaur ever named and the first dinosaur fossil ever scientifically described.
In dinosaur news this week:
Dinosaurs can be ambassadors for humanity as shown by a new play called "The Colour of Dinosaurs"
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Tiny Theropods in a Tyrannosaur's Tummy
14 februari 2024 · 44 min
A new juvenile Gorgosaurus was found with oviraptorosaur legs preserved as gut contents; A brand new Stegosaur was named; Evidence of Albertosaurus cannibalism; And some troodontids may have been herbivores Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Urbacodon, one of the few troodontids without serrated teeth.
In dinosaur news this week:
New stegosaur Yanbeilong ultimus
A new juvenile Gorgosaurus with gut contents! Preserves the best set of Citipes legs found to date
Albertosaurus may have been a cannibal
Troodontids may have been more herbivorous than we thought
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A New Oviraptorosaur That Lived Alongside T. rex
8 februari 2024 · 40 min
Eoneophron, the "Pharaoh’s dawn chicken from Hell”, was described from the Hell Creek; The large carnivore Acrocanthosaurus roamed all over what’s now the U.S.; and an update on the Yale Peabody Museum's renovations Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Chaoyangsaurus, a small ceratopsian whose whole body was only about the size of a single Triceratops horn.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new oviraptorosaur, Eoneophron, the "Pharaoh’s dawn chicken from Hell.” is a close relative to Anzu the "chicken from Hell"
Acrocanthosaurus has definitively been found in Maryland, U.S. (Arundel Formation)
The Yale Peabody Museum is reopening this spring
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Two Enormous New Sauropods from Argentina!
31 januari 2024 · 1 uur 3 min
“One of the largest sauropods ever recorded” and a contender for the largest rebbachisaurid were both found in Argentina. Plus a new titanosaur from China. And Cary Woodruff joins to discuss his recent finds and plans for a new permanent dinosaur exhibit in Miami, Florida Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Hungarosaurus, .
Interview with Cary Woodruff. Cary is the Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Miami, Florida. Follow him on twitter @DoubleBeam and check out his papers on Research Gate.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new rebbachisaurid sauropod, Sidersaura marae, had star shaped bones in its tail and lived alongside Argentinosaurus
A new titanosaur named Gandititan cavocaudatus was found with a skull and 6 articulated neck vertebrae
A new enormous titanosaur, Bustingorrytitan shiva, is estimated to have weighed over 70 tons
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Is Nanotyrannus back?
25 januari 2024 · 1 uur 2 min
Lots of tyrannosaur news: Nanotyrannus debate continues (was it its own dinosaur or was it actually T. rex?), plus a new debate about the evolution of another ferocious tyrannosaur, Daspletosaurus. And a fun fact about a baby T. rex you've probably never heard of. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Bistahieversor, a large, powerful, tyrannosaur that lived almost 10 million years before T. rex in what is now New Mexico.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new paper considers Nanotyrannus to be a valid genus (separate from Tyrannosaurus)
Daspletosaurus may not have evolved via anagenesis
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis has a new Allosaurus with skin impressions, belly ribs, and evidence of injuries
Trinity the T. rex will be on display at the Aathal Dinosaur Museum in Zurich, Switzerland for most of 2024
The Royal Mint has three new dinosaur coins
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A new Tyrannosaurus species and The Science of Everything
18 januari 2024 · 1 uur 10 min
T. mcraeensis was similar in size with T. rex but with some notable differences. James Fodor joins us from The Science of Everything Podcast to discuss dinosaurs in popular culture and many fun dinosaur related thought experiments. Lees meer
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Interview with James Fodor, from The Science of Everything Podcast where he discusses a variety of topics in both the natural and social sciences, exploring the many fascinating insights that the scientific method yields about the world around us.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new species of Tyrannosaurus, T. mcraeensis, was described based on an impressive jaw and other bones found in New Mexico
Nick Longrich's blog post on Tyrannosaurs mcraeensis explains some background on the new species
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Dino Trace Fossils Part 2: Bite Marks, burrows, scars, and more
11 januari 2024 · 48 min
Every stage in a dinosaur's life left behind trace fossils: claw marks from a parent excavating a burrow, eggshells left by hatchlings, fossilized digested food, battle scars, and ultimately, tooth marks left by predators or scavengers. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Bihariosaurus, a small iguanodontian that lived in the Early Cretaceous in what is now Romania.
Some of the ichnology topics we cover this week:
Dinosaur bones with punctures, grooves, and scrapes help to identify their predators (or scavengers)
Eggs show evidence of communal nesting and the mother's body temperature
A filled-in burrow preserved the dinosaur that was sleeping inside
Fossilized regurgitate, gut contents, and feces all tell us about what dinosaurs ate
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Dino Trace Fossils Part 1: Exploring Paleo-Footprints
3 januari 2024 · 59 min
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Dinosaur of the day Talenkauen, a small iguanodontian with slender arms.
For millennia, trace fossils have captivated the human imagination. Australian Aboriginal mythology includes dinosaur tracks. Leonardo da Vinci made major contributions to early ichnology. Today we still find new trace fossils hiding in plain sight.
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Top 23 Dinosaur Discoveries of 2023
27 december 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
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Dinosaur of the day Elopteryx, a bird like troodontid from what is now Romania (Hateg island) whose name means "marsh wing".
Our top 23 segments of 2023 (with a bonus):
Best hadrosauroid: Gonkoken
Cutest new dinosaur: Minimocursor
Best sauropod tail: Ruixinia
Best sauropod neck: Inawentu
Most forgotten dinosaur: Oblitosaurus
Most forgotten sauropod: Igai
Best new ankylosaur: Patagopelta
Biggest impact from a small fragment: Amanasaurus
Best new ceratopsid: Furcatoceratops
Best new ornithomimosaur: Tyrannomimus
Best basal sauropodomorph: Qianlong
Best alvarezsaurid: Jaculinykus
Garret's most popular dinosaur connection: Titanic
Sabrina's most popular dinosaur connection: Alexander the Great
Most shared interview: John Holmes on Tolkien's presentation On Dragons
Most impressive (and controversial) fossil: Repenomamus interlocked with Psittacosaurus
Best paleopathology: Nodules in an ankylosaur nasal passage
Paleopathology runner up: Ornithomimosaur with blunt force trauma to its foot
Paleopathology runner up: T. rex biting through Triceratops frill
Best ankylosaur paper: Zuul fighting each other
Dinosaur egg hiding in plain sight: Agate in London
Biggest disappointment: Therizinosaur claws
Best mohawk study: Amargasaurus neck spines
Biggest change to a popular dinosaur: Utahraptor's age
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Dinosaurs on Trial
20 december 2023 · 1 uur 13 min
Episode 473: Dinosaurs on Trial. Is T. rex overrated? Is Stegosaurus guilty of killing Thag? Did Parasaurolophus disturb the peace? Is Utahraptor too big for a raptor? We put these dinosaurs on trial to determine their fates. Plus answers to many other questions. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Caenagnathasia, an oviraptorosaur that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Uzbekistan.
This week we're trying out a new segment where we put the most popular dinosaurs on trail. We're also answering questions submitted by listeners.
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Oryctodromeus with Anthony Martin - remastered
13 december 2023 · 37 min
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Dinosaur of the day Oryctodromeus, the first dinosaur ever discovered in a burrow.
Interview with Dr. Anthony J. Martin, author of Dinosaurs Without Bones, which details the day to day lives of dinosaurs by studying ichnology (the study of traces such as footprints or burrows rather than fossilized bones).
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Seven New Dinosaurs!
6 december 2023 · 44 min
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Dinosaur of the day Tawa, a Late Triassic carnivorous dinosaur with an upper jaw like Herrerasaurus and a snout like Coelophysis.
In dinosaur news this week:
The mammoth cheese we discussed in episode 469 was eaten and kept at the White House
Dr. Martin Lockley passed away at the end of November
There’s a new titanosaur that looks a lot like its rebbachisaurid sauropod relatives: Inawentu oslatus
There’s a new ceratopsian dinosaur, Gremlin slobodorum
New ornithopod dinosaur, Ampelognathus coheni
There are two new small pachycephalosaurines: Sphaerotholus triregnum and Sphaerotholus lyonsi
Scientists described two new (fragmentary, but also most complete) caenagnathid dinosaurs that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now southern North America
Carthage Paleontology Institute, led by paleontologist and professor Thomas Carr, is at risk of shutting down
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Life on Our Planet review and a new sleeping alvarezsaurid
29 november 2023 · 56 min
Episode 470: Life on Our Planet review and a new sleeping alvarezsaurid. We discuss all the VFX dinosaurs from Netflix’s Life on Our Planet. Plus a remarkably complete new chest-clawed alvarezsaurid that fossilized while curled up sleeping Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Turanoceratops, a small ceratopsian that lived in what is now Uzbekistan and looked a lot like Zuniceratops from New Mexico.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new alvarezsaurid, Jaculinykus, which is named after a "javelin snake" dragon from Greek mythology
A review of Netflix's Life on Our Planet, how they made the show, which scientific details they got right, and our favorite dinosaur reconstructions
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A mammoth episode
23 november 2023 · 53 min
Episode 469: A mammoth episode. Mammoths are elephantids that ranged from some of the largest mammals ever to walk the Earth to about the size of a pig Lees meer
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This special bonus episode of I Know Paleo features our animal of the day Mammuthus, one of the largest mammals ever to walk the Earth.
The history of how mammals went from the size of a badger in the Cretaceous to the largest living land animals in the Pleistocene
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What to feed a dinosaur
16 november 2023 · 1 uur 15 min
Episode 468: What to feed a dinosaur. Ali Nabavizadeh, expert in dinosaur feeding biology, joins us to discuss which modern foods different dinosaurs could eat. Plus a new Triceratops frill that was chewed on by a T. rex Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Liaoceratops, a tiny ceratopsian that weighed less than 5 pounds.
Interview with Ali Nabavizadeh, a paleontologist, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, and author of the recently published book An Illustrated Guide to Dinosaur Feeding Biology
In dinosaur news this week:
An undergraduate student found one of the largest theropod fossils in the eastern U.S.
There’s a potential new certificate of paleontology for undergrads at Utah State University
New evidence of Tyrannosaurus biting Triceratops right on the frill
Hadrosaurs may have had muscles for chewing (not just biting and swallowing things whole)
Words matter, and scientific names can have an impact on how something is perceived
Researchers analyzed paleontology documentaries
Why Dinosaurs? documentary had its Hollywood premiere
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Early Dinosaur Entrepreneurs and Triceratops Horn Lengths
8 november 2023 · 50 min
Episode 467: Early Dinosaur Entrepreneurs and Triceratops Horn Lengths. Mary Anning, Franz Nopcsa, and Roy Chapman Andrews were some of the first dinosaur entrepreneurs. Plus large dinosaur eyes, small microfossils, dinosaur poaching, and new Triceratops horn length estimates. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Euhelopus, the first ever dinosaur named from China, a sauropod with a skull like Camarasaurus and some other similarities to Mamenchisaurus.
Plus, dinosaur connection challenge: entrepreneurs and dinosaurs (brought to you by Podia)
In dinosaur news this week:
Paleontologists discussed the state of Dinosauria
Dinosaur eye size can help scientists figure out how well an animal could see
Microfossils are important and are now getting studied more
The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology participates in discussions and issues that affect vertebrate paleontology and the public
Four people were arrested for allegedly stealing and selling $1 million worth of dinosaur bones
Fossils found on federal lands are important to the science of paleontology
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Behind the Scenes of Jurassic World and Dinosaurs in Film
2 november 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
Episode 466: Dinosaur movies: classics, consulting, and a new premiere. Steve Brusatte presented on consulting for Jurassic World: Dominion, Film critic and historian Charles Solomon talked about influential dinosaur animations, Why Dinosaurs? is premiering this weekend, plus news from SVP 2023 Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Camposaurus, not to be confused with the ornithopod Camptosaurus. Camposaurus was a small coelophysid dinosaur that lived in the Late Triassic in what is now Arizona.
In dinosaur news this week:
Steve Brusatte shared his experience being the paleontology consultant for Jurassic World: Dominion
Internationally respected critic and historian of animation Charles Solomon talked about animation and paleontology in film including "From the Big Bang to Tuesday Morning"
A panel of scientists discussed colonialism in vertebrae paleontology
The characteristic dinosaur death pose is only regularly seen in non-avian theropods
A new Triceratops specimen seems to have "rhizoetching" trace fossils from plant roots and/or fungus
A femur from an apatosaurine (possibly Apatosaurus) seems to have a new pathology called osteochondritis dissecans
Why Dinosaurs? is premiering in Hollywood
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Sauropodfest
26 oktober 2023 · 46 min
Episode 465: Sauropodfest! 6 embryos and 3 adults from a new sauropodomorph; a new titanosauriform; and why sauropod necks are so much longer than giraffes. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Paludititan, a small titanosaur that lived on the Late Cretaceous Hateg island in what is now Romania.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new sauropod species, Qianlong shouhu, was found with three adults and five clutches of eggs—including six embryos
There’s a new titanosauriform, Garumbatitan morellensis
A "coliseum" of over 1700 dinosaur tracks show a wide diversity of dinosaurs in Late Cretaceous Alaska
Dinosaur eggshells found in North-eastern Russia provide clues as to how polar dinosaurs lived and reproduced
The Royal Tyrrell Museum now has the most complete Triceratops skull from Canada on display
Chomper, a juvenile T. rex, is expected to sell for $20 million
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Dinosaur teeth!
18 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 13 min
Episode 464: Dinosaur teeth! Tyrannosaur teeth in Yellowstone, spinosaur teeth in Early Cretaceous England, and more. Plus Brian Engh joins to discuss his documentary series on the Morrison Formation. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Eoabelisaurus, an Early Jurassic relative of Abelisaurus known from a nearly complete skeleton and was ahead of its time with strange short arms.
Interview with Brian Engh, a paleoartist and creator of the documentary series Jurassic Reimagined. You can find his work at dontmesswithdinosaurs.com on YouTube @DinosaursReanimated on Patreon at HistorianHimself and on twitter and Instagram @BrianEngh_Art
In dinosaur news this week:
The first tyrannosaur tooth ever described from Yellowstone National Park
Machine learning based on Maniraptoran teeth determined they were around about 30 million years earlier than previously thought
A tooth shows there were more spinosaurs in the Early Cretaceous in what’s now England
There was a diverse theropod community living in what’s now southern Chile up until the K-Pg extinction event
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Raptors and Alexander the Great
11 oktober 2023 · 56 min
Episode 463: Raptors and Alexander the Great. A new large raptor, Utahraptor is much older than we thought, multiple connections between Alexander the Great and dinosaurs, a new titanosaurian sauropod, and more Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Peloroplites, an ankylosaur, named after the Greek hoplite soldiers known for locking their shields together during battle..
In dinosaur news this week:
There’s a new titanosaur sauropod, Jiangxititan ganzhouensis, with some of the strangest vertebrae of any sauropod
A new large dromaeosaurid from Northeast China which may have rivaled Achillobator in size
Utahraptor is 10 million years older than previously thought
Researchers are seeking to get the holotype of the spinosaurid Irritator returned to Brazil
Barry the Camptosaurus is going to auction in October
The Crystal Palace Park dinosaurs are now available as 3D models
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What Dinosaurs Would You Put In a Zoo?
5 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 3 min
Episode 462: Designing a Paleozoo with Charles Nye. Plus a new hypsilophodontid from Dinosaur Isle, a new silesaur from Brazil, and how Charles Knight made realistic paleoart that is still influential over a century after it was drawn Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Gideonmantellia, With over 100 bones from a single individual it's the most complete ornithopod and one of the most complete dinosaurs found in Spain.
Interview with Charles Nye, a paleoartist, grad student at Oregon State University, and project lead for The Artemis Paleozoo, an art book depicting the care and preservation of life that time forgot. Follow him @thepaintpaddock and the Paleozoo @ProjectPaleozoo on Instagram and twitter.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new tiny relative of Hypsilophodon, Vectidromeus, from Dinosaur Isle
New silesaurs found that add to the debate about where the group stands
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Four new dinosaurs including a new early bird-liked dino with very long legs
27 september 2023 · 48 min
Episode 461: Four new theropods including abelisaurids and a deinocheirid! A pair of abelisaurids from the latest Cretaceous of Morocco, a new deinocheirid from Early Cretaceous Japan, and a long-legged possibly flightless bird from Jurassic of China Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Aletopelta, an ankylosaur with a pair of spikes sticking straight up from its shoulders that was found in San Diego County, California.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new Early Cretaceous deinocheirid from Japan, Tyrannomimus fukuiensis, helps fill in the very early evolution of dinosaurs that eventually led to Deinocheirus
Paleontologists found two new abelisaurids in Morocco—helping to fill in details of the mostly unknown latest Cretaceous of Africa
There’s a new early bird-like dinosaur (an anchiornithid avialan) with "bizarre" long legs
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Were dinosaurs smarter than mammals?
21 september 2023 · 1 uur 4 min
Episode 460: Were dinosaurs smarter than mammals? New research into early dinosaur social skills suggest they were (at least at one point in history). Plus: The first good evidence of sexual dimorphism in dinosaurs; and Maz Maddox joins to discuss her RELIC series, about humans who can shape shift into dinosaurs. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Wannanosaurus, a pachycephalosaur that is smaller than Micropachycephalosaurus, although the holotype may be a juvenile.
Interview with Maz Maddox, a fellow dinosaur enthusiast and author of the RELIC series, about humans who can shape shift into dinosaurs.
In dinosaur news this week:
Dinosaurs learned an advanced social skill called visual perspective taking at least 60 million years before mammals
Another group of researchers found sexual dimorphism in dinosaurs, but this time they used more than just size or ornamentation.
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Beyond Bones: Breathing, Tendons, and Lips
13 september 2023 · 51 min
Episode 459: Beyond Bones: Breathing, Tendons, and Lips. New evidence of lips on T. rex, sauropod air sacs, blood vessels in Edmontosaurus, and more dinosaur soft tissues. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Titanosaurus, a dubious titanosaurian sauropod that lived in the Late Cretaceous.
In dinosaur news this week:
Air sacs were invading sauropod bones in multiple ways in the Triassic—earlier than previously thought
A new method to determine if scars on bones are from tendon attachments or air sac contact
Ossified tendons aren't all completely ossified, some of them still have soft tissue in them
Soft tissue plays a very important role in how animals breathe, smell, regulate their body temperature, communicate, and more
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Beyond Bones: Feathers
7 september 2023 · 57 min
Episode 458: Beyond Bones: Feathers. Plus a mammal found fossilized on top of (and likely fighting) a Psittacosaurus Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Caudipteryx, A peacock sized oviraptorosaur known for its tail fan of feathers and flightless-bird-like body.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new recreation of the color on Wulong's impressive feathers
Beetles found in amber munching on cretaceous dinosaur feathers
2004 paper about the first ever parasitic louse found in the fossil record (which was eating dinosaur feathers)
Most (maybe all) modern birds molt at least once a year, but Mesozoic dinosaurs may have molted less frequently
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Beyond Bones: Dinosaur Soft Tissues
1 september 2023 · 56 min
Episode 457: Beyond Bones: Dinosaur Soft Tissues. Dinosaur bones are some of the most famous fossils. But dinosaur skin, feathers, blood vessels, tendons, and even organs have been found in the fossil record. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Chilesaurus, A Late Jurassic dinosaur whose origin is a mystery because it has a combination of features from theropods, ornithischians, and sauropodomorphs.
Dinosaur bones are some of the most famous fossils. But dinosaur skin, feathers, blood vessels, tendons, and even organs have been found in the fossil record.
A couple recent papers describe how and where soft tissue preserves:
Researchers found the most common chemical mechanisms for soft tissue preservation
Minerals in the Burgess Shale contributed to some of the best soft tissue preservation found anywhere in the world
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The oldest diplodocoid and a new Egyptian titanosaur
24 augustus 2023 · 59 min
Episode 456: The oldest diplodocoid and a new Egyptian titanosaur. Tharosaurus, a dicraeosaurid like Amargasaurus, is the oldest diplodocoid ever found; The new titanosaur, Igai, was described from Egypt; and we explore how cabinets of curiosity were the original natural history museums Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Megapnosaurus, a close relative of Coelophysis that was called Syntarsus until beetle scientists renamed it "big dead lizard" after noticing the name Syntarsus was already used for a beetle.
In dinosaur news this week:
There’s a new titanosaur, Igai semkhu
There’s a new dicraeosaurid sauropod, Tharosaurus indicus
The Ubirajara fossil was officially returned to Brazil in June
Gavin Leng, a fossil hunter known for discoveries such as Eotyrannus, recently passed away
If you’re in London, check out the Brick Dinos exhibit at the Horniman Museum & Gardens
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The Fastest Dinosaurs
17 augustus 2023 · 55 min
Episode 455: The Fastest Dinosaurs. Plus two new dinosaurs: A new iguanodontian Oblitosaurus, the largest known ornithopod from the Late Jurassic in all of Europe; and Furcatoceratops, a close relative of Nasutoceratops. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Sinornithomimus, an ornithomimosaur that may have been one of the fastest dinosaurs in all of the Mesozoic.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new iguanodontian dinosaur, Oblitosaurus, whose name means "obsolete" or "forgotten" lizard; But its an important find
There’s a new ceratopsid, Furcatoceratops elucidans, a close relative of Nasutoceratops that was already 10ft long at only 2 to 3 years old
Listener Question: What was the fastest dinosaur?
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Tyrannosaurus with Pete Larson - remastered
11 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 4 min
Episode 454: Tyrannosaurus with Pete Larson — remastered. We went back and remastered our first ever episode of I Know Dino so that the interview is a lot easier to hear and understand. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Tyrannosaurus
Interview with Pete Larson, paleontologist and president of the Black Hills Institute in South Dakota. He led the excavation of the T. rex named Sue, the largest and most complete T. rex found at the time. Pete is a T. rex expert, and one of the main people in the documentary Dinosaur 13.
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Who destroyed the Central Park Dinosaurs?
3 augustus 2023 · 52 min
Episode 453: Who destroyed the Central Park Dinosaurs? Boss Tweed has long been blamed for vandalizing New York City’s version of the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs, but it turns out someone else was to blame. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Anchiceratops, a small to medium sized Triceratops relative that may have weighed less than a rhino.
In dinosaur news this week:
There’s a new neornithischian dinosaur, Minimocursor
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Bonus: When It Rained for 2 Million Years on Earth
29 juli 2023 · 24 min
We have a special bonus episode from Well…That’s Interesting. Jill discusses the Carnian Pluvial Event that helped get dinosaurs on top of the food chain. And for our turtle fans, there’s a segment about a giant turtle that lived in the Mesozoic. Lees meer
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A new dinosaur that links the past and future and a new relict dinosaur
27 juli 2023 · 45 min
Episode 452: Two new duckbills and a cabin made out of real dinosaur bones. Plus there’s a new megaraptorid coming soon and we answer a question about the status of Torosaurus vs Triceratops Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Diamantinasaurus, a titanosaur that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Australia.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new hadrosauroid, Gonkoken nanoi, is the first duck-billed dinosaur from the subantarctic region
Paleontologists named a new ornithopod, Iani smithi
There’s a new “Freddy Krueger of dinosaurs”
Patron question: The status of some reported juvenile Torosaurus finds
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A dinosaur with bladelike spikes and natural plywood armor
20 juli 2023 · 1 uur 7 min
Episode 451: A dinosaur with bladelike spikes and natural plywood armor. A new ankylosaur, a new ornithopod, and Dr. Will Tattersdill joins us to discuss dinosaurs in Victorian-era pop culture Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Ilokelesia, An abelisaurid theropod whose name fittingly means "flesh lizard" or a "flesh eating reptile".
Interview with Will Tattersdill, a Senior Lecturer in Literature and Contemporary Fantasy Cultures at the University of Glasgow. He is an expert in late-Victorian science fiction and explores how the connections between dinosaur science and science fiction.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new ankylosaur from the Isle of Wight, Vectipelta, had armor similar to 1/2 inch thick plywood in its skin and blade-like spikes on its sides
Scientists named a new ornithopod dinosaur, Calvarius rapidus
A new dinosaur short, “We Hunt Giants” co-produced by Andreas Feix and Titus Pair
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Triceratops Celebration
12 juli 2023 · 58 min
Episode 450: Triceratops Celebration. The most famous ceratopsian of all time! It may have had horns reaching 5ft (1.5m) long when they had their keratin coverings. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Triceratops, the most famous ceratopsian of all time! It may have had horns reaching 5ft (1.5m) long when they had their keratin coverings.
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How to survive the Mesozoic
6 juli 2023 · 56 min
Episode 449: How to survive a dinosaur encounter. Steve Brusatte joins to discuss a new book with tips on how to survive in the Mesozoic. We also share two new dinosaurs, a spinosaurid from Spain and a peculiar theropod from China Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Claosaurus, Hadrosauroid that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Kansas, USA.
Interview with Steve Brusatte, a paleontologist, paleontology advisor for Jurassic World, and author of a number of paleontology books. He’s also the expert reviewer for a new National Geographic Kids book by Stephanie Warren Drimmer, called “How to Survive in the Age of Dinosaurs”
In dinosaur news this week:
There’s a new spinosaurid dinosaur, Protathlitis cinctorrensis, that is estimated to be 10–11m (33–36ft) long
A new small theropod was named Migmanychion laiyang for its peculiar hand claws
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The Dinosauroid (the human-troodontid hybrid)
28 juni 2023 · 55 min
Episode 448: The Dinosauroid (the human-troodontid hybrid). Troodon was a brooder, a neuroscientist’s take on if dinosaurs could become as smart as humans, and dinosaur extinction arguments Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Stenonychosaurus, a troodontid that was proposed to be so advanced that it would have evolved into a human like creature if it wasn’t for the Chicxulub impact that made the non-avian dinosaurs go extinct.
In dinosaur news this week:
A neuroscientist's take on whether dinosaurs could evolve to be as intelligent as humans
The debate on what made the dinosaurs go extinct continues, with more arguments in favor of the Chicxulub impact
Troodon could change its body temperature and likely brooded its eggs in nests shared with other females of the same species
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Dinosaurs in North America: Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2
22 juni 2023 · 57 min
Episode 447: Dinosaurs in North America: Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2. 80 ton Alamosaurus, Tyrannosaurus losing to Quetzalcoatlus, and sauropods being killed by lightning (but not for the reason you think) Lees meer
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80 ton Alamosaurus, Tyrannosaurus losing to Quetzalcoatlus, and sauropods being killed by lightning (but not for the reason you think).
Dinosaur of the day Pectinodon, a Troodontid that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Wyoming and is featured eating flies and a duck-like dinosaur in Prehistoric Planet 2.
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Dinosaur-era Oceans and Darren Naish from Prehistoric Planet 2
14 juni 2023 · 1 uur 4 min
Episode 446: Dinosaur-era Oceans and Darren Naish from Prehistoric Planet 2. Darren answers our biggest questions like why Dreadnoughtus had inflatable sacs on its neck (but not Alamosaurus) and why Masiakasaurus didn’t have teeth pointed out of its mouth. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Baptornis, a Hesperornis relative that lived in the Late Cretaceous in the Western Interior Seaway of North America and the Turgai Strait of what is now Sweden.
Interview with Darren Naish, a paleontologist, author, science communicator, and founder of Tetrapod Zoology. He's also the scientific consultant and advisor for Prehistoric Planet and Prehistoric Planet 2.
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Dinosaurs in Swamps: Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2
8 juni 2023 · 57 min
Episode 445: Dinosaurs in Swamps: Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2. Pachycephalosaurus head-butting, Austroraptor fishing, T. rex stalking prey at night, and more dinosaur action in the Cretaceous swamps Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Falcatakely, an enantiornithean bird from Madagascar that looked like a small toucan with teeth.
Pachycephalosaurus head-butting, Austroraptor fishing, T. rex stalking prey at night, and more dinosaur action in the Cretaceous swamps.
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Dinosaurs in the Badlands: Featuring 2 Producers from Prehistoric Planet 2
1 juni 2023 · 1 uur 4 min
Episode 444: Dinosaurs in the Badlands: Featuring 2 Producers from Prehistoric Planet 2. Volcanoes, deserts, and other inhospitable places that dinosaurs lived. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Isisaurus, a pretty stout titanosaur that was featured in Prehistoric Planet 2 laying eggs near an active volcano.
Interview with Mike Gunton and Tim Walker, Mike Gunton is the Executive Producer and Director of the BBC’s Natural History Unit and Tim Walker is the showrunner and producer of Prehistoric Planet & Prehistoric Planet 2
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Dinosaurs on Islands: Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2
25 mei 2023 · 52 min
Episode 443: Dinosaurs on Islands. Featuring Prehistoric Planet 2. What caused sea level to rise in the Cretaceous and turned Europe into a series of islands? Would Hatzegopteryx be a threat to humans? Which islands did the Prehistoric Planet crew film on? We’ll answer all those questions and more! Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Morrosaurus, Ornithopod iguanodont that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Antarctica. And was recently featured in Prehistoric Planet 2.
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The Sounds of the Dinosaurs of Prehistoric Planet
18 mei 2023 · 1 uur 6 min
Episode 442: Dinosaur instruments in Prehistoric Planet. Anže Rozman and Kara Talve, join from Bleeding Fingers Music. They along with Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer created the soundscape for Prehistoric Planet. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Zalmoxes, a small (sometimes considered dwarf) ornithopod that lived on Hateg Island in what is now Romania.
Interview with Anže Rozman and Kara Talve, two of the composers from the collective at Bleeding Fingers Music. They along with Oscar-winning composer Hans Zimmer recently created the soundscape for Apple TV+ and BBC’s Prehistoric Planet. They won their category in the Hollywood Music in Media Awards and were nominated for other awards as well.
In dinosaur news this week:
There’s a new pachycephalosaur dinosaur, Platytholus clemensi
A new silesaur shows that they weren't smaller than other dinosauromorphs
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Ankylosaurs in Antarctica and sauropods in Australia
10 mei 2023 · 1 uur
Episode 441: Ankylosaurs in Antarctica and sauropods in Australia. Plus Brian Curtice joins us to talk about his work on sauropods and other dinosaurs from all over the world. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Priconodon, An Early Cretaceous North American nodosaurid with large teeth—which is why its name means "saw coned tooth".
Interview with Brian Curtice, a paleontologist who has studied dinosaurs on 6 continents and lectured all over the world. He’s a sauropod specialist and the founder of Fossil Crates, PaleoPortals, and Express Exhibits.
In dinosaur news this week:
New Antarctic osteoderms helps show how nodosaurids survived in such a hostile environment.
A Diamantinasaurus skull helps show the connection between titanosaurs on multiple continents
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A rare fossil sheds light on dinosaur sounds, plus dinosaur bite marks on the face
4 mei 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
Episode 440: Fossilized ankylosaur larynx, sinus infections, and facial bite marks. Plus Trinity the T. rex was auctioned, a brief history of dinosaur jewelry, and dinosaur of the day Saurolophus Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Saurolophus, a hadrosaurid that is similar to Parasaurolophus, but with a much smaller crest that curved upwards at the back.
In dinosaur news this week:
A fossilized larynx of an ankylosaur, Pinacosaurus, shows that they didn't use their larynx to vocalize
Researchers found a surprising massive bony growth near the trachea of a Tarchia that was likely caused by an infection
Trinity the T. rex was auctioned for $6.1 million (USD)
Fukui Prefectural University in Japan will be offering dinosaur studies
There’s a family friendly dinosaur movie, The Adventures of Jurassic Pet 2: The Lost Secret
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A new huge titanosaur, Amargasaurus sails, and Hans Sues
26 april 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
Episode 439: A new huge titanosaur, Amargasaurus sails, and Hans Sues. A new giant colossosaurian titanosaur, Chucarosaurus, was described from Late Cretaceous Patagonia. Plus Hans Sues joins to discuss his huge list of accomplishments and recent work at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Tazoudasaurus, a relatively small sauropod known from a bonebed with over 600 bones, representing at least 10 individuals.
Interview with Hans Sues, the Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. He has named many dinosaurs, including Saurornitholestes, Zephyrosaurus, and Daemonosaurus and collected fossils in the U.S., Canada, China, Germany, and Morocco. He has authored or co-authored more than 150 scientific articles. Plus he has a dinosaur named after him: the pachycephalosaur Hanssuesia.
In dinosaur news this week:
There’s a new giant colossosaurian titanosaur Chucarosaurus diripienda
A new paper looks at whether Amargasaurus had spines, sails, or a giant hump on its neck
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What Triassic dinosaurs ate
20 april 2023 · 49 min
Episode 438: What Triassic dinosaurs ate. Plus a new Torosaurus specimen, a new spinosaurid find that includes arms, and we connect dinosaurs to Emmy Noether Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Mymoorapelta, The smallest known four-legged dinosaur from the Morrison Formation and one of the smallest ankylosaurs.
In dinosaur news this week:
The earliest dinosaurs had surprising diets
Ornithischians evolved to eat plants in many different ways
A new Torosaurus specimen has been found
Scientists have discovered a new spinosaurid
The Natural History Museum in London recently discovered an agate crystal in its collections is a titanosaur egg
Crystal Palace Dinosaurs recently got more funding
Filmmaker Danny Donahue made a short sci-fi film called Hell Creek
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The first long-necked dinosaur
12 april 2023 · 58 min
Episode 437: The first long-necked dinosaur. Even before Macrocollum and Plateosaurus there was another sauropodomorph that already had a long neck; Plus titanosaurs with injured tails; And David & Will join to discuss when dinosaurs evolved hollow bones Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Sinotyrannus, an early tyrannosauroid that was large, had big hands, and was likely covered in feathers.
Interview with David Moscato and Will Harris, paleontologists, science communicators, and the podcasters behind Common Descent, which is all about the fascinating diversity of life, past and present. They also have a patreon at patreon.com/commondescentpodcast
In dinosaur news this week:
The oldest “long-necked” dinosaur was identified from new material in Southern Brazil
Two titanosaurs in Gondwana had injuries in their tails
Different dinosaur groups may have independently evolved pneumaticity (hollow bones)
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How dinosaurs became birds update
5 april 2023 · 50 min
Episode 436: How dinosaurs became birds update. Plus dinosaurs of the day Ornithomimus Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Ornithomimus, the "bird mimic" dinosaur which is the namesake for all the ostrich-like ornithomimids.
In dinosaur news this week:
An update on how dinosaurs became birds, by looking for the evolution of the front of their wing
Sauropod expert Michael Taylor et. al have an excellent paper about the concrete Diplodocus of Vernal, Utah
Mattel is relaunching Barney as an animated series in 2024
The Chickenosaurus project—creating a non-avian-looking dinosaur from chicken embryos—is stuck at growing a tail
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Spinosaur brains, Tyrannosaurus species update, and paleo advancements
30 maart 2023 · 1 uur 13 min
Episode 435: Spinosaur brains, Tyrannosaurus species update, and paleo advancements. Gregory S. Paul joins us to discuss his work including the recent controversial Tyrannosaurus rex, regina, and imperator paper. Plus a review of the history of dinosaur paleontology and what advancements are coming for CT scanners Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Tianyulong, a heterodontosaurid ornithischian that lived in the Late Jurassic in what is now Western Liaoning Province, China.
Interview with Gregory S. Paul, researcher, author, and illustrator. He’s known for his research on theropods, writing the books Predatory Dinosaur of the World and The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs, consulting with Jurassic Park and When Dinosaurs Roamed America, and creating many illustrations. He was part of the Dinosaur Renaissance and his work helped show dinosaurs as more active and bird-like.
In dinosaur news this week:
Phil Currie wrote an amazing review article about the history of paleontology, what we now know about dinosaurs compared to when humans first discovered dinosaurs, and where the field of paleontology is headed
A new study of spinosaur brains and skulls helps show how they adapted to eat fish
Trinity the Tyrannosaurus will be auctioned off in Switzerland next month
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