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Therizinosaurus had weak claws
23 maart 2023 · 1 uur 6 min
Episode 434: Therizinosaurus had weak claws. Did Therizinosaurus have claws that were too large to be useful? Did Alvarezsaurus have claws that were too small? How dinosaurs played, how raptors used their claws, and dinosaurs in space. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Struthiosaurus, a small nodosaurid from Europe (not to be confused with the ornithomimid Struthiomimus)..
In dinosaur news this week:
Alvarezsaurs and therizinosaurs were weird, and the giant claws of Therizinosaurus were surprisingly weak
Scientists studied birds to figure out how dinosaurs may have played
Raptors probably used their “killing claws” to pin their prey, rather than slash at prey.
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Tolkien's interest in dinosaurs and how it shaped his writing
15 maart 2023 · 1 uur 6 min
Episode 433: Tolkien’s interest in dinosaurs and how it shaped his writing. Professor John Holmes—who recently re-enacted Tolkien’s 1938 dinosaur presentation in full—joins us to share how Tolkien used his knowledge of dinosaurs while writing The Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Atlasaurus, a close relative of Brachiosaurus from Morocco that lived 15 million years earlier than Brachiosaurus.
Interview with John Holmes, Professor of Victorian Literature and Culture at the University of Birmingham. He is an expert on the Gothic Revival and the Pre-Raphaelite movement. He recently recreated Tolkien's 1938 Christmas lecture ‘On Dragons’ which featured several dinosaurs from Oxfordshire.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new study shows that dinosaurs weren't declining before the asteroid impact, but a shift in which herbivores were most important in their ecosystems may have made dinosaurs more vulnerable to extinction
Scientists found that climate may have affected the early evolution of dinosaurs including how and where they lived
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Microraptor's hawk feet and Allosaurus scavenging
8 maart 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
Episode 432: Microraptor’s hawk feet and Allosaurus scavenging. Some dinosaurs had spikes on the bottom of their feet, while others had extra strong toes, the details tell us about how they lived and hunted. Plus an update on the Allosaurus scavenger hypothesis. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Duriavenator, a medium-sized predator that has historically been lumped in with Megalosaurus.
In dinosaur news this week:
A critique of the controversial Allosaurus as a scavenger paper
Response by the original authors on why they still think Allosaurus is a scavenger
Microraptor had feet like a modern hawk (and what bird feet can tell us about dinosaur behavior)
There’s a cool trailer for Talon, about a Dakotaraptor with magical powers
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Was T. rex as smart as a baboon?
2 maart 2023 · 1 uur 6 min
Episode 431: Was T. rex as smart as a baboon? Plus Evan Johnson-Ransom and Julius Csotonyi join us to discuss their new massive book titled Dinosaur World: Over 1,200 Amazing Dinosaurs, Famous Fossils, and the Latest Discoveries from the Prehistoric Era Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Lurdusaurus, a large iguandont that despite being 6.5 ft tall, only held its belly about 2 ft off the ground..
Interview with Julius and Evan. Evan Johnson-Ransom is a PhD student at the University of Chicago a studying the functional morphology and feeding behavior of dinosaurs. Julius Csotonyi is a talented paleoartist who has created life-sized dinosaur murals for many museums and also illustrated the new book Dinosaur World which Evan wrote.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new study claims that theropods were as intelligent as primates (but not everyone agrees)
A single Allosaurus had 10 pathologies
An ornithomimosaur was injured via blunt force trauma to its foot
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Whiskers or eyelashes on dinosaurs?
23 februari 2023 · 57 min
Episode 430: Whiskers or eyelashes on dinosaurs? Plus a dinosaur connection challenge with Pokemon Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Lophostropheus, a coelophysoid theropod that lived between the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic in what is now Normandy, France.
In dinosaur news this week:
256 new titanosaur eggs were discovered in India
A new type of egg in Japan probably came from a small troodontid theropod
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A mini ankylosaur and a giant hadrosaur
16 februari 2023 · 1 uur 5 min
Episode 429: A mini ankylosaur and a giant hadrosaur. Plus Lindsey Kinsella joins to discuss his new book “The Lazarus Taxa” which includes scientists traveling to the Cretaceous and encountering many interesting dinosaurs. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Magnapaulia, a truly gigantic hadrosaur.
Interview with Lindsey Kinsella, a paleontology enthusiast, and writer & author of the sci-fi novel “The Lazarus Taxa" which includes scientists time traveling to the Late Cretaceous. Connect with him on at facebook.com/LindseyKinsellaAuthor/
In dinosaur news this week:
A new tiny ankylosaur from Patagonia, Patagopelta
Baby tyrannosaurs may have been walking friends
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Could sauropods have farmed?
9 februari 2023 · 54 min
Episode 428: Could sauropods have farmed? Plus three new dinosaurs: A sauropod and theropod from Pakistan and a basal iguanodontian from Southern China. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Camarillasaurus, a spinosaurid that lived in the Early Cretaceous in what is now Teruel Province, Spain.
In dinosaur news this week:
Two new dinosaurs, the sauropod Khanazeem and the theropod Shansaraiki, were recently (mostly) described from Pakistan
The first basal Iguanodontian from Southern China, Napaisaurus, was recently described
A hiker found sauropod bones in the Royal Gorge Region of Colorado
“Big John” the Triceratops is going to the Glazer Children’s Museum in Tampa, Florida
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The first dinosaur respiratory infection with Cary Woodruff
2 februari 2023 · 1 uur 6 min
Episode 427: The first dinosaur respiratory infection with Cary Woodruff. We discuss Dolly, the sauropod with the first probable respiratory infection in a dinosaur; Also, a new tyrannosauroid, a new titanosauriform, and the dinosaur with the longest neck. Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Xinjiangtitan, the dinosaur with the longest known neck.
Interview with Cary Woodruff, a sauropod specialist and curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science. He recently described Dolly, the first non-avian dinosaur found to have a respiratory infection. Follow him on twitter @DoubleBeam
In dinosaur news this week:
Paleontologist Jorge Calvo passed away on January 10 of this year
A new tyrannosauroid from Northeast China is the first predatory dinosaur found in the area
A new titanosauriform, Ruixinia zhangi, had an unusual tail
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The Best Dinosaur Museums in the World
26 januari 2023 · 1 uur 27 min
Episode 426: The Best Dinosaur Museums in the World. The best places to see dinosaurs in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Haya, a Mongolian ornithischian that was found with gastroliths for grinding up food.
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Microraptor ate mammals
19 januari 2023 · 55 min
Episode 425: Microraptor ate mammals. Plus a new titanosaur, a new Dryptosaurus find, Sabrina connects dinosaurs to princess seams, and much more Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Isanosaurus, a small to medium sized sauropodomorph that lived in the Late Triassic or Late Jurassic in what is now Thailand.
In dinosaur news this week:
There’s a new titanosaur: Caieira allocaudata
A new Dryptosaurus find may include medullary bone—showing another possibly female tyrannosauroid
A mammal's foot was found inside a Microraptor's ribcage showing that the mammal was eaten by the dinosaur
Dippy has a three-year residency at Coventry’s Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
A new dinosaur film, 65, comes out in March
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What the Titanic has to do with dinosaurs
11 januari 2023 · 56 min
Episode 424: What the Titanic has to do with dinosaurs. Plus two new dinosaurs, a sauropod and a hadrosaur that both show unexpected diversity in their locales; Ornithopods had bigger brains than we thought; and more Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Silesaurus, a dinosauromorph (or dinosaur depending on who you ask) from the Triassic with herbivorous and quadrupedal traits.
In dinosaur news this week:
There’s a new macronarian sauropod, Yuzhoulong, that shows more diversity in Sichuan, China than previously thought
A new basal hadrosaurid, Malefica, named "witch" or "sorceress" was found in Big Bend National Park
Ornithopods, and especially hadrosaurs, had bigger brains than we thought
Washington state is still working on getting a state dinosaur
South Australian Museum in Adelaide, Australia, has a new exhibit, Six Extinctions
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Ankylosaur and sauropod tail weapons plus a paleo controversy
5 januari 2023 · 1 uur 4 min
Episode 423: Ankylosaur and sauropod tail weapons plus a paleo controversy. Maximum speed of sauropod tails, ankylosaurs clubbing each other, a paper on the Tanis site may include fake data, a new ornithopod, and how AI is being used in paleontology Lees meer
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Dinosaur of the day Abrosaurus, a sauropod from China whose species name was originally "giant nose."
In dinosaur news this week:
One of the papers about the Tanis site has been accused of having fake data
There’s a new dwarf rhabdodontid dinosaur, Transylvanosaurus platycephalus
Ankylosaurs probably evolved their tails for fighting each other, not for defending against predators
Diplodocid tails could not break the speed of sound, according to a new model
Artificial Intelligence helped solve the mystery of dinosaur tracks in Queensland, Australia
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Top 22 Dinosaur Discoveries of 2022
30 december 2022 · 1 uur 18 min
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Dinosaur of the day Hanssuesia, a pachycephalosaurid from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta that was once considered a troodontid.
Our top stories of 2022:
Best soft tissue: Dakota the Edmontosaurus mummy
Best soft tissue honorable mention #1: Dinosaur intestines
Best soft tissue honorable mention #2: Sauropod skin (goosebumps)
Best paleopathology study: Dolly the sauropod respiratory infection
Earliest sauropod of the year: Mbiresaurus
Largest megaraptorid of the year: Maip
Keeping the debate going: Torosaurus considered valid
Biggest movies/shows of the year: Jurassic World: Dominion and Prehistoric Planet
Most misunderstood dinosaur: Dodo
Our favorite new segment: The Dinosaur Connection Challenge: Connecting dinosaurs to sandwiches
Best news for Ubirajara fans in Brazil: Ubirajara returning to Brazil
Best dinosaur embryo: Baby Yingliang
Best early thyreophoran: Jakapil
Best stegosaur: New stegosaur Bashanosaurus
Furthest reaching dinosaur story: glass beads on the moon from craters that hit earth
Best T. rex study(s): Presentations at SVP that Tyrannosaurs had tiny arms before they had huge heads
Smallest sauropod of the year: Ibirania
Best new herbivore: Stegouros
Best new herbivore honorable mention: Ankylosaur: Yuxisaurus
Best new carnivore: New carcharodontosaurid Meraxes
BONUS: Stromer's Riddle but with mosasaurs
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A raptor with preserved intestines
21 december 2022 · 51 min
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Dinosaur of the day Ostafrikasaurus, a large theropod named from a tooth that looks like a cross between a spinosaurid and ceratosaurid.
In dinosaur news this week:
Paleontologists discovered new dromaeosaur, Daurlong wangi, complete with part of the intestines!
A new non-avian dinosaur, Natovenator, with a streamlined body for swimming and hunting fish
The Auckland War Memorial Museum in New Zealand has two T. rex on display, and one of them may have been pregnant
Maximus, the T. rex skull, sold for a lot less than expected
Gary the Edmontosaurus was airlifted from Red Deer River valley in Alberta, Canada this summer
You can get an AR model of Scotty the T. rex via the Royal Saskatchewan Museum
The Hongkong Post is issuing six dinosaur stamps
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PalaeoPoems with Brigid & Mike
15 december 2022 · 1 uur 20 min
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Dinosaur of the day Eucamerotus, the "well-chambered" sauropod from the Early Cretaceous in what is now the Isle of Wight, England.
Interview with Brigid and Mike, Brigid Christison has a Master's in Biology and is the founder and manager of PalaeoPoems. Mike Thompson is working on a PhD in Paleontology & Sedimentology at the University of Manitoba and writes the science behind the PalaeoPoems. Check them out at www.palaeopoems.com
In dinosaur news this week:
“Spinosaurus is not an aquatic dinosaur” according to a new analysis of its buoyancy and body shape
A T. rex skeleton, nicknamed Shen, was supposed to go on sale but instead will be on display at a museum (for now)
The Natural History Museum in London is getting a Patagotitan
Our last coverage of SVP 2022 including pachycephalosaurs, Big Al pathologies, bird hearts, and more
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Tyrannosaurs broke teeth, dino arms, and 2 new dinosaurs
8 december 2022 · 1 uur 11 min
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Dinosaur of the day Panphagia, an early sauropodomorph that might show the start of the shift from carnivory to herbivory.
In dinosaur news this week:
The Colbert Prize posters from SVP 2022: Tyrannosaur tooth wear, a new ornithopod, a new alvarezsaurid, and more
More talks from SVP 2022: Polar dinosaur tracks, a potential new tyrannosaur, more Shri fossils, turtles with theropods, and more
Also, the 9 ton Utahraptor block might have another raptor species in it, fossilized dinosaur skin chemistry, and more from SVP
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A brand new tyrannosaur with Elias and Denver
2 december 2022 · 1 uur 19 min
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Dinosaur of the day Poekilopleuron, one of the first described theropods—from 1836 in France.
Interview with Elías and Denver. Elías Warshaw is a research associate at Badlands Dinosaur Museum & a student at Montana State University. Denver Fowler is the curator at the Badlands Dinosaur Museum.
In dinosaur news this week:
Presentations from the Theropods session of SVP 2022
A new Daspletosaurus species, wilsoni, was named which appears to be an evolutionary link between two previously known species
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For 75 years The Folio Society has been turning books into works of art. They currently have special editions of Jurassic Park, The Lost World, and most recently The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs includes 32 pages of fossil photos, an 8-page full-colour gatefold illustration, and a large two-sided fold-out colour map. Get the perfect gift for the Dino-lover in your life at foliosociety.com
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Thescelosaurus had spikes coming out of its forearms
24 november 2022 · 1 uur 8 min
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Dinosaur of the day Caenagnathus, A large oviraptorosaur that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Alberta, Canada.
In dinosaur news this week:
Presentations from the Dinosaur Macroevolution/Macroecology session of SVP 2022
The Soft Tissues and Taphonomy talks from SVP 2022
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Steve Brusatte on how mammals survived dinosaurs
17 november 2022 · 1 uur 9 min
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Dinosaur of the day Bruhathkayosaurus, a titanosaur sauropod that lived in Late Cretaceous in what is now India (in the Kallamedu Formation).
Interview with Steve Brusatte, a paleontologist, paleontology advisor for Jurassic World, and author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, and more recently The Rise and Reign of the Mammals
In dinosaur news this week:
The Dinosaur Technical Session from the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology 2022 annual meeting
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A huge ornithomimosaur in Mississippi
9 november 2022 · 1 uur 13 min
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Dinosaur of the day Udanoceratops, Largest known leptoceratopsid found to date.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new very large ornithomimosaur was discovered in Mississippi
Ornithoscelida is dead, but the dinosaur family tree might be getting another update
Scientists found that the early dinosaur Coelophysis had a lot of variation in how they grew
The pachycephalosaurid Stegoceras may have head-butted
There's a new predictive modelling framework to estimate dinosaur bite force
Scientists reconstructed an Amargasaurus head
Phys.org featured Doug Boyer, founder of MorphoSource, a digital repository of museum specimen 3D scans
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A giant carcharodontosaur and a tiny titanosaur
2 november 2022 · 1 uur 9 min
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Dinosaur of the day Zanabazar, the largest known Asian troodontid.
In dinosaur news this week:
New "giant theropod material" may be a third carcharodontosaurid in Cretaceous Morocco or more support for the dinosaur Sauroniops
There’s a new titanosaur, Ibirania, which looked like other sauropods although smaller—despite not being on an island
A new massopodan sauropodomorph Tuebingosaurus maierfritzorum has been named from Germany
A new juvenile T. rex was recently fund and is on display in Colorado
A new study shows that many dinosaurs were endothermic ("warm blooded"), while others were ectothermic ("cold blooded")
Shortly before hatching, a bird's pelvis looks the same as a dinosaur’s pelvis
Not all dinosaurs that lived on islands may have been small
Scientists identified the first record of dinosaur tracks in what is now Palestine and published a nice set of criteria for identifying tracks
There’s at least 38 trackways and more than 350 dinosaur footprints at the TY tracksite in southern Africa
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A sparkly dinosaur that mummified like an Egyptian
27 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 27 min
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Dinosaur of the day Amphicoelias, a diplodocid that was widely reported to be the largest dinosaur of all time, but is now considered much smaller.
In dinosaur news this week:
An Edmontosaurus from the Hell Creek formation nicknamed Dakota likely desiccated for weeks before being buried and fossilizing
The new dinosaur Mbiresaurus helps show that the earliest dinosaurs lived in the far south of Pangaea in temperate climates
New dinosaur Nevadadromeus schmitti has officially been published
Having narrower eye sockets may have helped tyrannosaurs and other large theropods to have a more powerful bite
How SUE the T. rex got holes in its jaws remains a mystery
In Australia, Muttaburrasaurus is officially Queensland’s State Fossil
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Extinction Extravaganza
19 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 4 min
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Dinosaur of the day Brachytrachelopan, a dicraeosaurid sauropod from the Late Jurassic that had an extremely short neck (for a sauropod).
In dinosaur news this week:
A new abelisaurid from Patagonia, Elemgasem, was small but named after a mighty Tehuelche god
Scientists suggested volcanic eruptions could be the main reason for mass extinctions
Scientists suggested dinosaurs were on the decline before they went extinct
The moon includes evidence of asteroid impacts on Earth
There is a second underwater crater that is from around the same time as Chicxulub
A new model shows the tsunami after the Chicxulub impact
The Chicxulub impact may have triggered an earthquake that lasted weeks to months
Precipitation played a role in the abundance and success of hadrosaurs and ceratopsians in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Alaska
Dinosaurs may have been successful and diverse because of the differences in their diets
80 million year old dinosaur eggs were recently found in Jiangxi Province, China
In Skåne, Sweden, large carnivorous dinosaurs from the Late Triassic were recently found
Reykjavík might be getting a Triceratops skeleton to display
To celebrate National Fossil Day, Mississippi State University’s Dunn-Seiler Museum had a competition to name their Triceratops
A man in New Zealand used VR to sculpt and then 3D print a life-sized model of a Tyrannosaurus
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A huge find from Africa and a dinosaur egg full of crystals
12 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
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Dinosaur of the day Oxalaia, a spinosaurid from the Late Cretaceous of northeastern Brazil which was almost as large as Spinosaurus (if it wasn't Spinosaurus itself).
In dinosaur news this week:
At least 27 iguanodontians from the new genus, Iyuku, were discovered in a South African bonebed
New chasmosaurine ceratopsid dinosaur Bisticeratops froeseorum was discovered.
Scientists named a new type of dinosaur egg (which was found full of crystals).
Scientists found a pathology in a titanosaur egg that could tell us more about dinosaur reproductive behavior.
A bunch of dinosaur tracks and trackways were found in Alberta, Canada, that may show dinosaurs being sociable.
Another Tyrannosaurus rex is going on auction.
Scientists found new dinosaur tracks in Alaska thanks to an earthquake.
The Badlands Dinosaur Museum found baby dinosaurs this summer.
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A new tyrannosauroid from Idaho
5 oktober 2022 · 41 min
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Dinosaur of the day Patagosaurus, a Eusauropod that lived in the Early–Middle Jurassic in what is now Patagonia, Argentina.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new unnamed tyrannosauroid was discovered in Idaho which was smaller than Moros, but bigger than Suskityrannus
There’s a new therizinosaur named Paralitherizinosaurus that was found in Hokkaido, Japan
A new specimen of Yulong mini was found, which helps show how the dinosaur grew as it aged
Sauropods may have developed soft tissue pads on their feet by the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic, and this may have been a key adaptation for them to evolve into giants
The Peabody Museum of Natural History may have fossils of a new tyrannosaur species from the east coast of the U.S.
The Philip J. Currie Museum took visitors on a rafting tour to look for fossils this summer
We also put together a list of 9 places to go dig for fossils
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A huge new spinosaur and a tiny thyreophoran
29 september 2022 · 55 min
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Dinosaur of the day Microvenator, an oviraptorosaur that originally had the much more impressive name "Megadontosaurus".
In dinosaur news this week:
A new thyreophoran that looks like a miniature, armored, Carnotaurus was found in Argentina
A new, very large spinosaur was discovered on the Isle of Wight in England
Spinosaurids replaced teeth very quickly, which is probably why we’ve found so many
Oxford University Museum of Natural History is re-running a lecture J.R.R. Tolkien gave in 1938 about dragonlore and dinosaurs
The Field Museum in Chicago recently got a new hadrosaur dinosaur fossil
Another dinosaur, Zephyr, is going to auction next month
A student at Southern Methodist University in Texas makes dinosaur origami
There’s a new trailer for Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
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A new tiny-armed, gigantic, megapredator
23 september 2022 · 1 uur 8 min
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Dinosaur of the day Zapalasaurus, a basal diplodocoid sauropod that lived in the Early Cretaceous in what is now Neuquén Province, Argentina.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new carcharodontosaurid with tiny arms, Meraxes gigas, helps show that all large-headed carnivores had relatively small arms
Gastroliths and Deinonychus teeth have been found associated with April the Tenontosaurus
Scientists looked at the growth of the smallest (but not yet named) ornithopod that lived in what is now Spain
An opalized fossil may be a new dinosaur species
The Australian Opal Centre hosts an annual dinosaur fossil dig
Ubirajara is being returned to Brazil
Podokesaurus holyokensis became the official state dinosaur of Massachusetts
Delaware has a state dinosaur, Dryptosaurus
There are seven missing sculptures from Crystal Palace Dinosaurs
Lottie, the Triceratops statue from Louisville, Kentucky got a makeover
NBC is making a new natural history series show called Surviving Earth
Stephen Fry is hosting Dinosaur — with Stephen Fry, a four part series about dinosaurs in the Jurassic and Cretaceous
You can play Dinosaur Fossil Hunter on Steam
Games Radar published a list of the 10 best dinosaur games
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Another carnivore for Stromer's Riddle
14 september 2022 · 57 min
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Dinosaur of the day Magnosaurus, A relatively small megalosauroid theropod that lived in the Middle Jurassic in what is now England.
In dinosaur news this week:
New sauropod Perijasaurus lapaz was discovered in Colombia
A new abelisaurid from the Bahariya Oasis adds yet another carnivorous group to the formation
A sauropod was found in a backyard in Portugal
Thomas Carr and a team found fossils of T. rex, Triceratops, and Edmontosaurus on a 4-week expedition in the Badlands of Montana
A nearly complete juvenile hadrosaur with skin impressions was found in Dinosaur Provincial Park in Canada
The Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences excavated three dinosaurs in Wyoming's Morrison Formation
100 million-year-old dinosaur footprints were found in a restaurant in Sichuan province, China
113 million year old dinosaur tracks were seen in Texas due to a severe drought
In May, Hector the Deinonychus was auctioned off for $12.4 million
In July, a Gorgosaurus skeleton was auctioned off for about $6 million
The University of New Mexico opened a Natural History Science Center
Portland, Oregon had a cartoon dinosaur art exhibit this summer
Dinosaur Museum Altmühltal in Denkendorf, Germany had Little Al on display
The Royal Tyrrell Museum launched the exhibit “Perspectives on the Art of Glen McIntosh”
Hong Kong Science Museum opened “The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: The Big Eight — Dinosaur Revelation” exhibit
New public science project Cretaceous Creatures lets 8th graders do real science with real fossils
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Dinosaurs in Alabama with Skye Walker
8 september 2022 · 50 min
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Dinosaur of the day Foraminacephale, a pachycephalosaurid that only weighed about as much as a small dog.
Interview with Skye Walker, a paleontologist, fossil preparator collections assistant at Auburn University Museum of Natural History, and science communicator. Follow her on Instagram, twitter, & tiktok @thedinomancer.
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Theropods biting with Evan Johnson-Ransom
1 september 2022 · 37 min
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Dinosaur of the day Unescoceratops, a ceratopsian named after the UNESCO World Heritage Site it was found in (Dinosaur Provincial Park).
Interview with Evan Johnson-Ransom, a PhD student at the Ross Lab and Sereno Lab at the University of Chicago, studying neck kinematics and feeding behavior of spinosaurids, T. rex, and other theropods. Follow him on twitter @EJR_Paleo_MSc
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Common Dinosaur Misconceptions
25 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 4 min
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We correct a lot of the common dinosaurs mistakes in movies, TV shows, toys, games, and art.
Dinosaur of the day Chirostenotes, a toothless oviraptorosaur that was originally known from only its hands.
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A scientifically accurate graphic novel featuring Europasaurus
18 augustus 2022 · 41 min
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Dinosaur of the day Spinops, a ceratopsian whose name means "spine face".
Interview with Oliver Wings and Joschua Knüppe. Joschua is a paleoartist, and host of Paleostream on Twitch. Oliver is the curator of the Geosciences Collections & the Geiseltal Collection at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in Germany. The two of them created the graphic novel “Europasaurus: Life on Jurassic Islands”
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The amazing paleontologist who inspired Indiana Jones
10 augustus 2022 · 59 min
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Roy Chapman Andrews fought through the Gobi Desert to make some miraculous dinosaur discoveries including Velociraptor, Oviraptor, and some amazing dinosaur nests.
Dinosaur of the day Gravitholus, an ~10ft long pachycephalosaurid that could be the same animal as Stegoceras.
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Stegosaurus with Susannah Maidment
4 augustus 2022 · 47 min
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Dinosaur of the day Mercuriceratops, The oldest known chasmosaurine from Canada found at the time.
Interview with Susannah Maidment, principal researcher and curator of the archosaurs at the Natural History Museum in London. She has published more than 50 scientific papers and is an expert on stegosaurs. Her research includes systematics, anatomy, and taxonomy of ornithischians, geological context of dinosaur evolution, and dinosaur biodiversity.
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Hateg Island: Mini Dinosaurs and the Giant Terror That Hunted Them
29 juli 2022 · 1 uur 44 min
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Dinosaur of the day Hateg Island, a Late Cretaceous island that included some tiny dinosaurs and at least one enormous pterosaur.
Interview with Michael Benton, paleontologist and professor of vertebrate paleontology in the School of Earth Sciences at the University of Bristol. He has written over 400 scientific papers and more than 50 books, about a wide range of topics, including animals in the Triassic, extinction events, and the Hateg Basin. His most recent books are “The Dinosaurs Rediscovered" and "Dinosaurs, New visions of a lost world"
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The many uses of melanin
21 juli 2022 · 58 min
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Dinosaur of the day Dyoplosaurus, an ankylosaurid that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Alberta, Canada (in the Dinosaur Park Formation).
Interview with Maria McNamara, a paleobiologist and professor of paleontology at the School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences at University College Cork. Follow her on twitter @MariaMcN_palaeo
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Fossil hunting with Cameron Muskelly
14 juli 2022 · 49 min
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Dinosaur of the day Itemirus, A dromaeosaurid described from a fragment of the back of the skull.
Interview with Cameron Muskelly, an avocational paleontologist/geologist and paleontology educator based in Georgia. He’s a researcher, lecturer, and fossil collector, and an expert in Appalachian geology. Follow him on twitter @PaleoCameron
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How to find fossils
6 juli 2022 · 52 min
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Dinosaur of the day Saurornitholestes, A dromaeosaurid that looked similar to Velociraptor with teeth that may have been used to preen its feathers..
Some resources to help you find fossils:
FOSSILS: A Guide to Prehistoric Life, a book with many helpful photos and descriptions, plus links to more resources.
myFOSSIL, a website that's "building a community of amateur and professional paleontologists."
The Fossil Forum can help you ID fossils.
A PBS webpage listing where you can find fossils in each US state.
Fossil Explorer, an app that covers fossil localities in England, Scotland, and Wales.
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How T. rex was found and how it changed paleontology
30 juni 2022 · 43 min
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Dinosaur of the day Draconyx, a relatively small relative of Iguanodon.
Interview with David Randall, a senior reporter at Reuters and the author of several books, including “The Monster’s Bones: The Discovery of T. rex and How It Shook Our World"
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Why Ankylosaurus is the best dinosaur
23 juni 2022 · 43 min
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Dinosaur of the day Aegyptosaurus, a sauropod from Egypt which like Spinosaurus was mostly lost to science in Munich during WWII.
Ankylosaurus is the longest, heaviest, and widest ankylosaur. But those aren't the only details that make Ankylosaurus such a special dinosaur.
Some of the papers we cover that we didn't discuss back in Episode 5:
Original paper describing Ankylosaurus & Ankylosauridae by Barnum Brown from 1908
How ankylosaurid tails evolved by Arbour & Currie
Ankylosaurid tail posture, club sizes, and uses by Coombs (including the shin bashing & head butting hypotheses)
Redescription of Ankylosaurus by Arbour & Mallon with its overall tank-like proportions
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Jurassic World Dominion vs Prehistoric Planet
16 juni 2022 · 58 min
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We explore how well the dinosaurs in both Jurassic World Dominion and Prehistoric Planet match our current scientific understanding.
Dinosaur of the day Moros, a small tyrannosauroid from Utah which was briefly featured in Jurassic World: Dominion.
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Animating the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World dinosaurs
8 juni 2022 · 59 min
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Dinosaur of the day Scorpios rex, a fictional hybrid dinosaur first introduced in Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous.
Interview with Glen McIntosh, an artist an animator who has worked on Jurassic Park III, Jurassic World, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Jurassic World: Battle at Big Rock and the prelude to Jurassic World: Dominion. He’s also lectured on dinosaur movement and locomotion at many conferences, schools, and museums. Find his work on artofglenmcintosh.com
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What makes a dinosaur a dinosaur?
1 juni 2022 · 54 min
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How we differentiate dinosaurs from their closest relatives like pterosaurs, crocodilians, and dinosauromorphs.
Dinosaur of the day Erlikosaurus, The first therizinosaur found with a complete skull—described as "remarkably uncrushed".
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Dinosaurs in the Brazilian Outback
25 mei 2022 · 58 min
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Dinosaur of the day Stegoceratops, a Jurassic Park hybrid of Triceratops, Stegosaurus, a beetle, a snake, and a cuttlefish.
Interview with Tito Aureliano and Aline Ghilardi. Tito is a paleontologist, geologist, science communicator, and researcher at the University of Campinas and the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Aline is a scientist, science communicator, and professor of paleontology also at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte.
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How dinosaurs evolved flight
18 mei 2022 · 1 uur 5 min
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Dinosaur of the day Pyroraptor, a raptor that was smaller than Velociraptor that we expect to see in Jurassic World: Dominion.
We explore the radical transformation that dinosaurs went through to become birds.
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Your Questions Answered
12 mei 2022 · 1 uur 11 min
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Dinosaur of the day Proa, a basal iguanodont that lived in the Early Cretaceous in what is now Teruel Province, Spain.
We answer the following questions:
What “Dino of the day” most surprised you / most interested you in researching it for an episode?
What famous dino field expedition would you liked to have been part of?
Who of the early paleontologists do you wish you could have interviewed?
If you had to take a side in the Bone Wars, would it be Marsh or Cope?
Will there ever be a chance that your favorite groups of dinosaurs (sauropods and ankylosaurs) could change?
What are your favorite non-saurian extinct animals?
Do you have ancient plant or fungal life you find interesting?
Did you have a favorite dinosaur toy growing up?
How long would a human survive in the early-Triassic, mid-Jurassic, or end-Cretaceous?
What is the Coolest fossil you have found or seen?
What makes Velociraptor (and other feathered dinosaurs) dinosaurs and not birds?
Which fossil most seems to be missing from the record, but you hope or expect to be found? Maybe a feathered T. rex?
What is—and isn’t—known about dinosaur skin? How is it known, soft tissue preservation?
Do you have a routine for how you do the research for each episode?
Is there a specific specimen you want to visit and see someday?
Have any dinosaur fossils been found in the in Antarctica? Is their any chance any skin, bone etc could be locked in the permafrost?
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The largest megaraptorid ever?
5 mei 2022 · 56 min
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Dinosaur of the day Anchiornis, The first dinosaur to be reconstructed with realistic colors from preserved feathers on most of its body.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new massive megaraptorid, Maip macrothorax, was described from Patagonia
A new ornithomimosaur (not yet named) has been found in the Erlian Formation of Nei Mongol, north China
The University of Colorado Boulder is returning their Triceratops skull to the Smithsonian Institution
The game Parkasaurus is now available on Nintendo Switch
Colin Trevorrow shared a map of Jurassic World: Dominion that showed where the dinosaurs have ended up around the U.S.
Jurassic World: Dominion dropped a second trailer
Tom Holtz shared a flowchart to help determine if you've found a coprolite, regurgitalite, or other dinosaur meal
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The day that dinosaurs went extinct
28 april 2022 · 1 uur 9 min
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Dinosaur of the day Macrogryphosaurus, the largest known elasmarian.
Interview with Riley Black, a science writer and communicator, whose work has appeared in Smithsonian, National Geographic, and Scientific American. She has written a number of books, including "The Last Days of Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World", which came out this week.
In dinosaur news this week:
There was a new response to the paper estimating there were probably billions of T. rex
In Missouri, the House recently voted to update the name of their state dinosaur from Hypsibema to Parrosaurus
A group of Toronto Raptors fans dressed up in inflatable dinosaur costumes to celebrate the team making the playoffs
The Smithsonian is making exclusive products with Jurassic World: Dominion
Past Eons Productions is recreating the BBC Walking With Dinosaurs documentary using Jurassic World Evolution 2 mods
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Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus infighting
21 april 2022 · 47 min
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Dinosaur of the day Euskelosaurus, a large (for its time) plateosaurid sauropodomorph that lived in the Late Triassic/Early Jurassic in what is now South Africa and Lesotho.
In dinosaur news this week:
Researchers found that Big John, the Triceratops horridus, was injured by another ceratopsian
A new T. rex specimen was described and is going on display at the Auckland Museum in New Zealand
Amargasaurus may have had more of a sail on its neck instead of tall spines
Scientists studied a sauropodomorph from the beginning of the Late Triassic and found it was already relatively large
Scientists analyzed and redescribed Patagosaurus fariasi
Researchers found an air sac system in an adult saltasaurid titanosaur that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Brazil
The W.T. Bland Public Library in Mount Dora, Florida has a Nothronychus on display
The SODO district of Seattle, Washington now has Dinos Alive Exhibition: An Immersive Experience
David Attenborough’s Dinosaurs: The Final Day, is airing in the U.S. on May 11
The casts of Jurassic Park and Jurassic World reflected on Jurassic Park and how Dominion ties in into the franchise
A new image shows Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern) with a baby Nasutoceratops
In Jurassic World: Dominion Giganotosaurus is meant to feel like the Joker from the Dark Knight
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Sauropods with goosebumps
14 april 2022 · 1 uur 10 min
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Dinosaur of the day Dystrophaeus, a Sauropod from the Morrison Formation that was described by Cope in 1877.
Interview with Jason Schein and Jason Poole, Jason Schein is the author and Jason Poole is the illustrator of Dinosaurs Behaving Badly, a coloring book that is also full of the latest information about dinosaur behavior. Jason Schein is also the founder of the nonprofit Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute and Jason Poole is a paleoartist whose work has been featured in National Geographic, scientific publications, and museums.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new Early Jurassic thyreophoran, Yuxisaurus, looks like ankylosaurs from the Cretaceous
Scientists rediscovered an ankylosaur skull and fossils that had been found in Queensland, Australia
Researchers identified a new type of hadrosaur scale from skin impressions
Scientists re-examined Haestasaurus skin and found scales and structures that looked somewhat like goosebumps
A team of researchers found a Gryposaurus bonebed in the Oldman Formation in Alberta, Canada
Sir David Attenborough’s latest documentary series, Prehistoric Planet, debuts on Apple Plus on May 23
David Attenborough also has a BBC documentary, Dinosaurs: The Final Day, airing April 15
BBC has another documentary, called Fanastic Beasts: A Natural History, that’s out now
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