I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
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Scotty, the largest known T. rex
14 mei 2020 · 55 min
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Dinosaur of the day Shunosaurus, a sauropod famous for its club tail.
Interview with Scott Persons and Beth Zaiken, Dr. Scott Persons is a paleontologist and professor at the College of Charleston and the Mace Brown Museum of Natural History, and Beth Zaiken is an artist and illustrator who specializes in natural science communication. Both worked on the upcoming book, Mega Rex: A Tyrannosaurus Named Scotty.
In dinosaur news this week:
Massive sauropod tracks were found in a French cave 500m below the surface
Here is an article showing a picture of the cave with the prints
Dippy's tour is currently suspended at Rochdale’s Number One Riverside
The Natural History Museum in London plans to build a new life-size Dippy sculpture to go in the front gardens
Denver Museum of Nature & Science posted a map showing where dinosaur fossils have been found around Denver
Flash: Fastest Man Alive #3 has Flash and The Atom teaming up to keep the city safe from dinosaurs
Second Extinction is a new shooter game where you have to kill mutated dinosaurs that have taken over the planet
Animal Crossing allows you to combine fossils to create "custom dinosaur exhibits"
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Spinosaurus had a swimmer's tail
6 mei 2020 · 38 min
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Dinosaur of the day Astrodon, an early cretaceous sauropod named for a star shape found after cutting open its tooth.
In dinosaur news this week:
A nearly complete Spinosaurus tail shows It would have been a capable swimmer
The researchers also released a 3D model of their Spinosaurus reconstruction
The North Carolina bill to make Hypsibema the state dinosaur has been put on hold until 2021
A charity sweepstakes and auction winner will get eaten by dinosaurs in Jurassic World: Dominion
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Phil Tippett on animating Jurassic Park
30 april 2020 · 49 min
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Dinosaur of the day Staurikosaurus, a small Triassic carnivore from what is now Brazil.
Interview with Phil Tippett, the founder and Chief Creative Officer of Tippett Studio. He is a two-time Oscar and Emmy award winner for his visual effects work, for the movies Jurassic Park and Return of the Jedi and the documentary Dinosaur! and the TV film Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure. His most recent project is the stop motion film Mad God.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new model shows the sauropod Spinophorosaurus likely held its head high off the ground.
The Don Harrington Discovery Center in Texas has two new animatronic dinosaurs and they’re asking for naming ideas.
Resident Evil 3 has a dinosaur mod that turns the zombies into T. rex.
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The new Navajo warrior raptor
22 april 2020 · 34 min
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Dinosaur of the day Arcovenator, a relative of Majungasaurus found in France.
In dinosaur news this week:
The new dromaeosaurid Dineobellator was found in San Juan Basin, New Mexico
A UK family is creating dinosaur art from rocks on their daily walks at a local quarry
Colin Trevorrow, posted a behind the scenes photo of the Jurassic World: Dominion set
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How to make a Zuul out of cake
15 april 2020 · 51 min
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Interview with Ralph Attanasia, Head Sculptor at Carlo's Bakery and one of the stars on Buddy Vs Duff. He recently made a near life-size replica of the ankylosaur Zuul out of cake! Follow him on twitter @CakeBossRalph
Dinosaur of the day Alaskacephale, A smaller relative of Pachycephalosaurus from Alaska.
In dinosaur news this week:
The newly described dinosaur Asteriornis is named after the goddess of falling stars
Wally the Stegosaurus, from the Berkshire Museum in Massachusetts, is getting restored
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A hummingbird-sized dinosaur
9 april 2020 · 45 min
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Dinosaur of the day Sauropelta, a rhinoceros sized armored dinosaur.
In dinosaur news this week:
A piece of amber from Myanmar appears to contain a hummingbird-sized dinosaur (or maybe it's a lepidosaur—specifically, it might be a gecko ancestor instead of a dinosaur)
A new tracksite on the isle of Skye includes some of the oldest stegosaur tracks
The Natural History Museum of Denmark has delayed their unveiling of the T. rex Tristan Otto
Many neighborhoods are putting dinosaurs in their windows so kids can go on scavenger hunts
Tinkercad is running a create a dinosaur tinker together challenge
Google Chrome’s T. rex run game has been turned into an exercise tool
Liverpool One has relaunched their Dinosaurs Unleashed augmented reality app, so you can use the app at home
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Traces of DNA in dinosaur cartilage
2 april 2020 · 1 uur 22 min
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Dinosaur of the day Heterodontosaurus, a dinosaur with tusks and a beak.
Interview with Alida Bailleul, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP). Her research focuses on microscopic structure of dinosaur bone and tissue. Follow her work at ivpp-avianevolution.com
In dinosaur news this week:
The best sauropod find from Switzerland finally has its own genus—Amanzia
Learn about dinosaurs while social distancing bit.ly/dinodistancing
Bring Dinosaurs into your home with a new AR App
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How warm was dinosaur blood?
26 maart 2020 · 36 min
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Dinosaur of the day Kakuru, the only named dinosaur from South Australia.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new sauropod from Southern Mongolia was named Abdarainurus barsboldi
New research found Troodon, Maiasaura, & Hypacrosaurus had warm bodies
Northwestern Community College has a hadrosaur that Associate’s students can work on
The Field Museum “let out” Sue the T. rex like the Shedd Aquarium penguins
The upcoming comic Dark Nights: Death Metal #1 will include a T. rex Batman
Marvel’s Fantastic Four has Sky, an alien superhero with the ability to talk to dinosaurs
A mom in the UK created a dinosaur themed game to keep her kids entertained
A life-size Zuul cake was made on Buddy vs. Duff on Food Network
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Dinosaur Island and an island dinosaur
19 maart 2020 · 42 min
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Dinosaur of the day Telmatosaurus, a small island dwelling hadrosaur from what is now Romania.
In this week's episode:
We review the 2014 movie Dinosaur Island
The webcomic Darbi "The misadventures of a blood-thirsty baby T-Rex." is free online—parental advisory applies.
A cretaceous rib fossil may be from the second largest dinosaur that lived in what is now Japan
Spinosaurus: Lost Giant of the Cretaceous and Giants: African Dinosaurs may be coming to a museum near you soon
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1950s dinosaur mystery solved
12 maart 2020 · 29 min
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Dinosaur of the day Hesperonychus, the first microraptorine found outside of Asia.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new abelisaurid was named Tralkasaurus meaning “thunder lizard” not to be confused with the other “thunder lizard” Brontosaurus
The mystery of unusual dinosaur tracks on the roof of an Australian mine has been solved
The Utahraptor State Park was approved by the House, but failed to pass the State Senate due to budget concerns
Abba Geebz plans to take his ventriloquist skills and dinosaur puppets to over 100 hospitals in the U.S. this year
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History will have camps this summer for kids gets 4 to 13
Three Deinonychus were stolen from Eccles Dinosaur Park in Ogden, Utah, but they have been recovered
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Dinosaurs sharing nests
4 maart 2020 · 36 min
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Dinosaur of the day Dicraeosaurus, the first discovered sauropod with paired spines running down its neck.
In dinosaur news this week:
A pair of noasaurid bones from Australia expand the known range to nearly all of Gondwana
The first case of LCH (Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis) was found in a dinosaur
The Utahraptor Project has moved their massive sandstone block to a new location
A new article ranks the US states in order of most dinosaur fossils discoveries
The Illinois Burpee Museum of Natural History’s PaleoFest is coming up on March 6–8
Mobile, Alabama celebrated Mardi Gras with a parade that included a Velociraptor puppeteer
Giant Screen Films recently released the film Dinosaurs of Antarctica
LucasFilm is launching Star Wars; The High Republic, and may include dinosaurs
Jurassic World 3 is now officially Jurassic World: Dominion
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Big Al is no longer Allosaurus fragilis
26 februari 2020 · 38 min
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Dinosaur of the day Haplocanthosaurus, a relatively small sauropod measuring a measly 49 ft long and 13 tons in weight.
In dinosaur news this week:
Big Al is now Allosaurus jimmadseni and no longer Allosaurus fragilis
A new set of sauropod tracks in Texas could be swim tracks—or maybe not
Storm Ciara in the UK uncovered a new 130 million year old dinosaur footprint
Colin Trevorrow shared a video of what looks like a Nasutoceratops puppet from Jurassic World 3
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The "Reaper of death" Thanatotheristes
20 februari 2020 · 26 min
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Dinosaur of the day Ekrixinatosaurus, the "explosion born" abelisaurid from Argentina.
In dinosaur news this week:
Our first visit to the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show
A new tyrannosaurid, Thanatotheristes, was found in Canada
Utah may soon have a Utahraptor State Park
150,000 illustrations of the natural world have been posted free at the Biodiversity Heritage Library
The animatronic Bisti Beast needs a new nickname and you can vote for your favorite
The UK Royal Mint has released 3 new coins commemorating Dinosauria, including Megalosaurus, Iguanodon, and Hylaeosaurus
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Why some dinosaur groups shrank while others grew
12 februari 2020 · 30 min
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Dinosaur of the day Tylocephale, the pachycephalosaur with the tallest dome.
In dinosaur news this week:
Metabolism may have driven theropods to shrink while other groups were growing
Teylers Museum in the Netherlands has the paleo art exhibit "Dinomakers"
An Iguanodon tail has been found at cliffs near Brighstone on the Isle of Wight in the UK
A dad in Guernsey, UK, accidentally ordered a much larger-than-expected Carnotaurus sculpture for his son
The song “Dinosaurs in Love” by a 3 year-old girl has gone viral
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A massive new Brachiosaurus bone and the duo who found it
5 februari 2020 · 58 min
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Dinosaur of the day Juravenator, a tiny non-avian juvenile from the same formation as Archaeopteryx.
Interview with Matt Wedel & Brian Engh. Matt Wedel is a vertebrate paleontologist at Western University and co-founder of Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week. Brian Engh is a paleoartist and creator of the Jurassic Reimagined. Matt & Brian recently found a well-preserved enormous Brachiosaurus humerus in Utah.
In dinosaur news this week:
The new spinosaurid, Vallibonavenatrix, was described in Spain
Two Medicine Dinosaur Center are working on building a 135-ft long animatronic Amphicoelias
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Two new feathered dinosaurs
29 januari 2020 · 40 min
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Dinosaur of the day Struthiomimus, the ostrich of the Cretaceous.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new alvarezsaurid, Nemegtonykus, was named from Mongolia
Wulong the “dancing dragon” was named with some fantastic tail feathers
Washington state may have a new state dinosaur, Suciasaurus rex
The Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum in Japan will be spending $86 million on renovations
The Paleontological Society has named Archaeopteryx as it’s “Fossil of the Year” for 2020
Tristan Otto the T. rex is moving to Berlin at the end of January
In New Mexico, the Las Cruces Museum of Art has a new dinosaur exhibit
The National Museum of Scotland has a new exhibition from now until May 4 all about tyrannosaurs
The Sternberg Museum of Natural History has an exhibit called “Prairie Ocean: Long Time, No Sea”
For paleo artists, Mark Winton is teaching a new paleo art short course in March
The TV show Dinosaurs is getting Funko pops, one for each character in the Sinclair family
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Two new sauropods
22 januari 2020 · 32 min
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Dinosaur of the day Hypsibema, a massive hadrosauroid and the state dinosaur of Missouri.
In dinosaur news this week:
The new sauropod Itapeuasaurus was found on a beach in northern Brazil
Fushanosaurus was named from northwest China based on a single massive femur
Jardin d’Acclimation in Paris, France was covered in dinosaur projections
Two Canadian boys welcomed their grandma at the airport while all three dressed up as T. rex
Dinosaur World is coming to Cerritos, California on March 8
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A pair of new dinosaurs from Southern Argentina
15 januari 2020 · 35 min
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Dinosaur of the day Dryptosaurus, New Jersey's smaller cousin of T. rex.
In dinosaur news this week:
Two new dinosaurs Isasicursor & Nullotitan were described from Southern Argentina
Virginia Living Museum is having a dinosaur year, with two exhibits
Jurassic Dinosaur Park is being built this year in Chongqing China
A glow-in-the-dark dinosaur show is coming to Michigan on January 25
There is a DinoFest in Christchurch, New Zealand from Jan 9-18
There are rumors that next season of Power Rangers will have dinosaurs
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Full Moon has just been released
The new VR game Dinosaur Island has been released
The game Dino Crisis is getting updated for PC as Dino Crisis Rebirth
If the Death Star hit a planet it would have caused a "dinosaur-sized extinction event"
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Polar Dinosaurs from Victoria Australia
8 januari 2020 · 49 min
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Dinosaur of the day Melanorosaurus, the Triassic "Black Mountain Lizard" sauropodomorph from South Africa.
Interview with Tom Rich and Patricia Vickers-Rich, two incredibly accomplished paleontologists in Melbourne, Australia. They have worked together on countless projects. Most importantly to dinosaur fans, they named Leaellynasaura, Timimus, Atlascopcosaurus, and others from the Victoria coast.
In dinosaur news this week:
The new allosauroid, Asfaltovenator, was described from Jurassic Argentina
Ten new polar dinosaur feathers were described from Australia
Coffs Harbour Butterfly House in New South Wales, Australia, has opened their dinosaur forest
In Reno, Nevada, you can go to Jurassic Empire on Jan 11 and 12.
In Cardiff, Wales, you can have a sleepover with Dippy the Diplodocus while he’s visiting on Saturday January 25
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Best of 2019
2 januari 2020 · 2 uur 40 min
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Dinosaur of the day Futalognkosaurus, one of the most complete titanosaurs ever found.
In dinosaur news this week:
Best New Site (228): Tanis Site
Best New Tyrannosaur (233): Suskityrannus
Gnarliest Pathologies (244): Tenontosaurus
Best New Sauropod (220): Bajadasaurus
Best Early Dinosaur Discovery (261): Gnathovorax
Honorable Mention - Best Early Dinosaur (242): Notatesseraeraptor
Best Gut Contents (245): Microraptor
Best Amber Find (247): Elektornis
Best Biomechanics Study: (251) How Raptors Used Their Claws
Best Hadrosaur (252): Kamuysaurus
Best Paleoart: (252) Brian Engh's Dinosaur Thermoregulation in Infra-Red
Best Video Short (219): Sharp Teeth
Best Video (221): My Pet Dinosaur on BBC
Honorable Mention - Best Video (253): Jurassic World: Battle at Big Rock
Best Dinosaur Thought (252): Sauropods Squishing Turtles
Our Favorite Episode (250): Sabrina Ricci's Hardcore Bone Wars
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Lice eating dinosaur feathers
25 december 2019 · 50 min
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Dinosaur of the day Altirhinus, an Iguanodontian with both a beak and teeth for chewing.
Interview with Mel Murray, Science Communicator and Digital Content Producer at the Australian Museum in Sydney. She made the corresponding app for the Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family exhibition. And she's working to digitize fossils for public use. Follow the museum on Facebook, Twitter, and check out the video of our visit.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new Middle Jurassic ornithischian, Sanxiasaurus, was found near the Three Gorges Dam in China
Two new pieces of 100 million-year-old amber were found with lice feeding on dinosaur feathers
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History’s Great Hall will be closing on Dec 31 for its renovations
Mary Anning may finally get her statue in Lyme Regis after another 15,000 pounds were donated to the town
A team from UC Berkeley created a digital T. rex that is able to kick a soccer ball
Monroeville Convention Center in Pennsylvania will have a Dinosaur Adventure exhibit
Colin Trevorrow recently posted a video on Twitter of a dinosaur robot from Jurassic World 3
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Dinosaurs fossilized as opal
18 december 2019 · 56 min
Dinosaur of the day Unenlagia, the Deinonychus-sized raptor from the Late Cretaceous of Argentina. Lees meer
Interview with Jenni Brammall, special projects coordinator at the Australian Opal Centre in Lightning Ridge, NSW. She manages the opalized fossil collections at AOC and is helping to organize construction of the massive new Australian Opal Centre building. Check out our video of the AOC or checkout their Facebook page.
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In dinosaur news this week:
The new theropod, Lajasvenator, was tiny for a carcharodontosaurid
Hannah the ceratopsian is a Sytracosaurus albertensis
Dinosaur footprints have been found in the former Qing Dynasty imperial summer resort
The Jurassic World YouTube Channel has a new motion comic series
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Australia's Largest Dinosaur
11 december 2019 · 51 min
Dinosaur of the day Neovenator, an apex predator from the UK with a sensitive face. Lees meer
Interview with Jo Pegler and Corey Richards, laboratory coordinator and operations & marketing coordinator at the Eromanga Natural History Museum in southwest Queensland Australia. If you can't visit them in person, you can see there work at enhm.com.au or on twitter @EromangaNHM
In dinosaur news this week:
A new Miragaia specimen solidifies the genus, but eliminates Alcovasaurus
A rare three-dimensionally preserved dinosaur/bird, Fukuipteryx, was described from Japan
The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History just assessed their iconic mural “The Age of Reptiles”
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade had a T. rex float named Rexy
The American Museum of Natural History decorated a tree with more than 800 origami dinosaurs
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Sauropods and pterosaurs in the Outback
4 december 2019 · 58 min
Dinosaur of the day Magyarosaurus, an armored dwarf sauropod from a Cretaceous European island. Lees meer
Interview with Philip Mannion, Steve Poropat, and Adele Pentland. Paleontologists at the Australian Age of Dinosaurs museum in Winton, Queensland. We discussed the new sauropods literally coming up out of the ground in the Outback as well as a brand new pterosaur, Ferrodraco.
Here is the video of our visit to the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new small ceratopsian was named Ferrisaurus from northern British Columbia, Canada
A new study shows just how fast dinosaurs could replace their teeth
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History has a new exhibit called Ultimate Dinosaurs
The Natural History Museum in Los Angeles is having an Antarctic Dinosaurs Family Day
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A New Remarkable Triassic Herrerasaurid
27 november 2019 · 52 min
Dinosaur of the day Pelecanimimus, the "pelican mimic" with over 200 teeth. Lees meer
Interview with Stuart Sumida, biology professor at California State University, San Bernardino, and an anatomical consultant to special effect artists and animators. He’s worked on over 50 films with many studios (Disney, Pixar, ILM, many more) as well as with games (Blizzard), written books, published numerous scientific articles, and led digs around the world.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new remarkable early herrerasaurid, Gnathovorax cabreirai, was found in Brazil
A new set of Oryctodromeus fossils were found in Idaho including at least one new burrow
Crystal Palace dinosaur park in the UK may be getting a new, permanent bridge so visitors can get closer to the dinosaurs
Avengers #26 will show the "first superhero" in the Marvel Universe, a T. rex
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T. rex tooth replacement & a new Australian megaraptorid
20 november 2019 · 59 min
Dinosaur of the day Leptoceratops, A small late cretaceous ceratopsian that may have switched between a two and four-legged stance. Lees meer
Interview with Matthew Mossbrucker, the director and chief curator at the Morrison Natural History Museum in Colorado where he studies the type section of the Morrison Formation. He's also on the board of the Paleon Museum where he leads digs with the public. Check out his work at the Morrison's Facebook page.
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In dinosaur news this week:
A new Megarptorid was found in Australia, it looks a lot like Australovenator, but it might be too old
Another Alaskan tracksite, the Chignik Formation, recovers a huge number of hadrosaurids at the beach
A new study looked at Tristan the T.rex’s tooth replacement and found an alternating replacement pattern
Three baby Protoceratops at Southern Illinois Laboratory have been given new nicknames
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Dinosaur fossils that fit on the head of a pin
13 november 2019 · 58 min
Dinosaur of the day Chingkankousaurus, a possible tyrannosauroid from eastern China known only from a shoulder blade. Lees meer
Interview with Phoebe Wood, a primary student from Adelaide, South Australia. She won several awards for her Anchiornis huxleyi model. Including Young Scientist of the Year 2019 and the Oliphant Trophy—a first for a primary school student.
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In dinosaur news this week:
News from the final day of talks and posters at the 2019 meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
A large varied selection of dinosaur microfossils from the Alaskan Kakanaut Formation show that dinosaurs lived in the arctic year-round
After more restoration work, an alternative Allosaurus holotype is ready to be named
Siats and Moros finds show that Allosauroids and Tyrannosauroids coexisted in the cretaceous
We now have an excellent growth series of over 20 Sinornithomimus individuals from China
A coprolite “nugget” shows excellent preservation of at least two feather types and likely multiple ticks
More evidence shows that dinosaur diversity was very high up until the end-cretaceous extinction
By comparing LAGs in arm and leg bones, another study shows that Maiasaura was quadrupedal its whole life
A new Jurassic ankylosaur was found in Portugal
Two new ceratopsians were discovered in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
A new "Super matrix" of crocodilians places some difficult taxa in a cladogram
An analysis of Dimetrodon (not a dinosaur) and its relatives shows the wide range of sizes that they came in
The Tate Geological Museum have found a couple of sauropod feet and a diplodocid skull
The Burke Museum in Washington has a new exhibit called Fossils Uncovered
A new animation shows how long dinosaurs lived, by tracing our solar system’s movement through the Milky Way Galaxy
Horse Archer Productions has a new web series, A Million Bones of Stone, the first episode is about Laelaps
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Coprolite (fossilized poop) with Karen Chin
6 november 2019 · 1 uur 5 min
Dinosaur of the day Anserimimus, The "goose mimic" from the Gobi Desert. Lees meer
Interview with Karen Chin, Associate Professor of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder and Curator of Paleontology at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, and she's an expert in coprolites. Check out a video of her work here if you want to see more.
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In dinosaur news this week:
News from the 3rd day of talks at the 2019 meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Dinosaurs had many different skull, jaw muscle, and brain sizes, but we can only easily study the small group that survived the mass extinction
By using evo-devo we can now see how exactly bird skulls form around their brains
Non-avian Dinosaurs quickly evolved many different skulls and jaws, but they don’t always reflect their feeding strategies
We don’t see evidence of dinosaurs before the Carnian Pluvial Event, but fossil localities are limited
A new statistical approach may make it easier to separate male and female dinosaur fossils
Some quadrupedal dinosaurs had much larger hindfeet than front-feet, but the reason is still unclear
Massospondylus had very flexible growth rates, possibly indicating it was a “recovery taxa” taking advantage of the end Triassic extinction
New Triceratops excavations found rare remains beyond just the skull, allowing us to measure how they changed as they grew
Late cretaceous ceratopsian brains changed shape to allow for the massive neck muscles they needed to hold up their head
Australia has the best ankylosaurs from Gondwana including the new “Julia Creek” specimen
A new, larger, Liaoningosaurus fossil was found by a farmer in China
Microstructure of pachycephalosaur domes may show that they did but heads
In Casper, Wyoming, the Tate Geological Museum now has Nicole the Torosaurus on display
The Natural History Museum in London is taking student applications to study ceratopsian…
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Regurgitalites, sauropods with beaks, and dinosaur outreach
31 oktober 2019 · 1 uur 5 min
Dinosaur of the day Kritosaurus, a hadrosaur that was found over 100 years ago in New Mexico. Lees meer
Interview with Scott Hartman, a paleo artist and lecturer at the University of Wisconsin, Madison for the Department of Integrative Biology. He’s done hundreds of skeletal drawings and his work has been featured in books, museums, and academic publications. Follow him on facebook or twitter @skeletaldrawing or skeletaldrawing.com
In dinosaur news this week:
News from poster sessions and 2nd day of talks at the 2019 meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
Early Mesozoic herbivores filled in ecological niches that were left because of extinctions
Regurgitalites (fossilized vomit) are out there, and they can give just as much information as coprolites (fossilized poop)
Chemical testing of bones is looking to be a promising method of finding lost fossil localities
Scott Hocknull described three successful case studies of getting the public involved with dinosaur discoveries during construction projects and mining operations
Stuart Sumida showed an animation of evolution, using a Dimetrodon and other relatives
Ariel Marcy has a new collaborative game about the scientific method, similar to the game Pandemic
Taissa Rodrigues taught high schoolers in Brazil about evolution through paleo art
Emanuel Tschopp found that sauropods from the Morrison Formation did not overlap as much as previously thought
Kayleigh Wiersma showed that some sauropods may have had beaks in addition to their teeth
Les Hearn and Amanda Williams published a paper about pain in dinosaurs, and found a lot of dinosaurs survived injuries that would have hurt their mobility and ability to hunt or run away from predators
The Field Museum in Chicago has new sensory stations, including one where you can smell Sue the T. rex’s breath
There’s a grassroots effort in Westchester New York to protect land with dinosaur tracks and fossils
Austin, Texas, as a weird neon green dinosaur, known as Man…
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A new titanosaur from Kenya, footprints on Tyrants Aisle, and teaching evolution through paleoart
23 oktober 2019 · 1 uur 16 min
Dinosaur of the day Coloradisaurus, a Triassic sauropodomorph known from a nearly complete skull that was found in Argentina. Lees meer
Interview with Taissa Rodrigues, from the Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo in Brazil. She presented a poster at SVP about teaching evolution using paleoart. She also led a session on women in paleontology and had a student present a poster on a pterosaur. Follow her on twitter @paleotaissa
Presentations from the first day of SVP:
New dating shows Lythronax argestes is older than previously thought, no longer coinciding with a global sea-level drop
There are tons of new sauropod fossil fields in southwest Queensland, Australia, near Eromanga
Probable ornithopod, ceratopsid, deinonychosaur, and tyrannosaur tracks were found on a 200ft cliff in Alaska
In Alberta, Tyrants Aisle has over 120 tracks likely belonging to Edmontosaurus, a troodontid, Tyrannosaurus, and another theropod
CT scans of track slabs shows how dinosaur feet moved through soft sediments
Laser-stimulated fluorescence (LSF) is being used to gather evidence of the first aerodynamically significant wings
A new track site shows a couple sauropods walking together when a larger sauropod skids to avoid squashing a smaller individual.
New sauropod finds in Hateg island Transylvania, Romania may be a fourth genus, but isn’t complete enough to get a new name
Dinosaurs and crocodiles have hard eggshells that evolved independently
A new titanosaur was found in NW Kenya
Low melanosome (color pigment producer) diversity may be linked to low metabolism
Compacted coarse cancellous bone (CCCB) that is common in burrowing animals was found in the hind limbs of a new Oryctodromeus relative
Exceptional fossils don’t necessarily translate to good cellular and molecular preservation
New opalized femur fragments from an ornithopod in lightening ridge show that young were born in the area
Melanosomes are not enough to determine color. Structure, chemistry, and diet also have a…
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Brand new allosauroid and a tyrannosaur that's still being excavated
16 oktober 2019 · 51 min
Dinosaur of the day Nyasasaurus, a 240 million year old dinosauriform that may be the earliest known dinosaur. Lees meer
Interview with Christopher DiPiazza, a science teacher, paleo artist, and creator of the popular site, Prehistoric Beast of the Week. He covers a different prehistoric animal (nearly) every week, with an original painting he creates, a photograph of the fossil, and whenever possible, input from a paleontologist who worked on that animal. Follow him on twitter or @ChrisDPiazza or Instagram.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new early cretaceous carcharodontosaurian, Siamraptor, was discovered in Thailand
Rebecca Jensen shared her database and map of Dinosaur National Monument with us
In St. George, Utah, carnivorous dinosaur footprints have been found from roughly 200 million years ago
The Las Vegas Natural History Museum announced their paleontology team found 240 million year old vertebrate tracks
The Dickinson’s Badlands Dinosaur Museum has a new find, a 77 million year old tyrannosaur
New fossils on display, including a juvenile Triceratops, adult Triceratops, and a hadrosaur
Maximus, a 70 million year old 3m long dinosaur recently sold for for about $227,000
Smithsonian Mag published a list of spots to dig for dinosaur bones
In Sacramento, California, a man in a Allosaurus costume stopped by a Sacramento City Hall
Supergirl star, Melissa Benoit, shared a photo of herself riding a dinosaur and hugging a T. rex
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A giant chicken and a tiny sauropodomorph
9 oktober 2019 · 26 min
Dinosaur of the day Alioramus, a tyrannosaurid from Asia with nearly 80 teeth and 8 small horns on its snout. Lees meer
In dinosaur news this week:
New alvarezsauroid, Shishugounykus inexpectus, was described from China
New Saurornitholestes specimens expand what we know about the genus and synonymize
Saturnalia skull and jaw bones were CT scanned and help show why its skull was small
Darwin and Dinosaurs exhibition opened in Idaho Falls
A giant chicken skeleton was installed at the Denver Central Library
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An amazing new T. rex and pterosaur
2 oktober 2019 · 1 uur 2 min
Dinosaur of the day Skorpiovenator, a slightly smaller hornless relative of Carnotaurus. It's one of the most complete abelisaurids found to date. Lees meer
Interview with Dave Hone, lecturer in Zoology at Queen Mary University of London. He is an expert in both dinosaurs and pterosaurs. He wrote the Tyrannosaur Chronicles and just described the pterosaur Cryodrakon. Find him online @Dave_Hone, on facebook, or on his blog Archosaur Musings.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new study shows the first day of the Cenozoic had huge Sulphur emissions and widespread fires
The second most complete T. rex, Victoria, is going on a world tour for the next five years
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis has a new Jurassic Paleo Prep Lab
New children’s show called Super Dinosaur will be on Amazon on Oct 6
The game Jurassic World Evolution has a new herbivore dinosaur pack
The new short Jurassic World Battle at Big Rock was released on YouTube
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Sauropods squishing turtles
25 september 2019 · 34 min
Dinosaur of the day Dacentrurus, A wide-hipped stegosaur from the Jurassic in England. Lees meer
In dinosaur news this week:
The Japanese “Mukawa dinosaur” now has an official name, Kamuysaurus japonicus
A new study shows how T. rex warmed up using a specialized area on top of its head
Brian Engh used this research to create an amazing thermal-image illustration
A marine turtle that got trampled by a sauropod in what is now Switzerland
For those keeping tabs, the Dinosaurs of Utah PDF has been updated to include more species of dinosaurs (now >115)
Here’s The Travel’s list of 10 dinosaur places to visit
Jurassic Park and Jurassic World memorabilia will be auctioned off in London
Crystal Palace dinosaurs had an open day on September 15
Magic Leap recently launched a Dinosaur Kit, which lets you assemble dinosaur skeletons from scattered bones—if you have the $2,000+ headset
A maid of honor wore an inflatable T. rex costume to her sister’s wedding
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What is a raptor and how did they use their claws?
18 september 2019 · 52 min
Dinosaur of the day Huayangosaurus, a smaller Chinese relative of Stegosaurus. Lees meer
Interview with Ari Rudenko, the founder and artistic director of Prehistoric Body Theater, a performance company that uses dance to teach about paleontology and evolution. His show, Ghosts of Hell Creek, is currently fundraising to go on tour.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new study finds that raptors likely used their claws for grasping or restraining prey
A new fully rooted Triceratops tooth is on display at Casper college in Wyoming
The Naturalis Biodiversity Center in the Netherlands 3D printed some missing bones of their new Triceratops
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Sabrina Ricci's Hardcore Bone Wars
11 september 2019 · 2 uur 35 min
Sabrina explains the Bone Wars in incredible depth. The Bone Wars refers to the period between the 1870s and 1890s, where two paleontologists, Othniel Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope, had a rivalry that eventually ruined them but also made dinosaurs mainstream. Lees meer
Some of the dinosaurs they named were Allosaurus, Apatosaurus, Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, Camptosaurus, Ceratosaurus, Coelophysis, Diplodocus, Dryosaurus, Stegosaurus, Triceratops, and our dinosaur of the day Hesperornis.
Hesperornis is a penguin-like dinosaur with teeth and strange lobed feet.
Some of the resources we used include:
The Bonehunter’s Revenge by David Rains Wallace
The Dinosaur Hunters by Deborah Cadbury
The Gilded Dinosaur by Mark Jaffe
The Life of a Fossil Hunter by Charles Sternberg
The Bone Hunters by Url Lanham
Bone Sharps, Cowboys & Thunder Lizards by Jim Ottaviani
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Three Spectacular Stegosaurs and Research Casting International
4 september 2019 · 37 min
Dinosaur of the day Charonosaurus, a Chinese Parasaurolophus relative named after the ferryman from the river Styx. Lees meer
Interview with Peter May, founder and Owner of Research Casting International. They mounted Sue, Stan, & the Nation's T. rex. As well as Zuul, Patagotitan, and countless other amazing dinosaurs around the world.
In dinosaur news this week:
The new dinosaur Adratiklit boulahfa is the oldest known stegosaur and the first from Northern Africa
Two new stegosaur specimens were fround in Montana from the Morrison Formation
Researchers at the Museum für Naturkunde modeled their Giraffatitan and found new potential uses for sauropod tails
In Tibet, Xing Lida and a research team started a two-week expedition to study some recently found dinosaur footprints
A team of researchers in Utah are excavating seven Diplodocus vertebrae, destined for the new LANHM welcome center
Jurassic Outpost posted about updates coming to the Jurassic World Live show
The Disney Channel is getting the animated series Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Eurogamer has a fun list of games with dinosaurs
Turns out Google’s main office has a Stan the T. rex
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The new grey skulled sauropodomorph and Mission Jurassic
28 augustus 2019 · 27 min
Dinosaur of the day Polacanthus, an ankylosaur that was described in the 1800s, but no one is sure who named it. Lees meer
In dinosaur news this week:
After decades of being classified as Massospondylus, “grey skull” has a new name, Ngwevu intloko
Mission Jurassic in North Wyoming could hold over 100 dinosaurs in one square mile
A group of juvenile hadrosaurs was found at Pipestone Creek, near the Philip J. Currie Museum
The Scottish government is working on better protecting the fossils on the Isle of Skye in Scotland
In India, a group of scientists are pushing for a bill that will designate and safeguard fossil sites
In Romania, new dinosaur nests have been found, most likely from a hadrosaur like Telmatosaurus
The Natural History Museum in London has digitized their holotype of Mantellisaurus
The Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs recently opened a new exhibition hall, themed Paleozoic Era
Dinosaur Park in Laurel, Maryland has an open house this summer, on September 7
Trix the T.rex is back in Leiden, at the updated Naturalis Biodiversity Center in the Netherlands
A new project called “On the Trail of Dinosaurs,” will bring the Dinosaur Tracks from the Australian Dampier Peninsula to life
children visiting the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences regularly try to help the injured sauropod, giving it hugs and Band-Aids.
South Dakota rancher Kenny Brown recently retired and bequeathed his 1,330 acre ranch to the School of Mines
PLOS One blog has a list of events for National Fossil Day in the US (October 16)
On August 29, the US Postal Service is issuing four new T. rex stamps, with a holographs
Nickelodeon has a new animated series coming out September 14, LEGO Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nubar
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A new dinosaur found in amber and a tyrannosaur footprint in China
21 augustus 2019 · 38 min
Dinosaur of the day Patagonykus, The "Patagonian claw" alvarezsaur from the Cretaceous. Lees meer
Interview with Annalisa Berta, a paleontologist and professor emerita at San Diego State University. She’s also the co-author, along with Dr. Susan Turner, of the upcoming book Women in Vertebrate Paleontology, which is a history of women bone hunters beginning in the late 1700s.
In dinosaur news this week:
Elektorornis chenguangi was named based on its fuzzy foot, which was found in amber
Elektorornis may have used its toe fuzz like birds use their facial bristles today
A team of paleontologists found the first ever Tyrannosauripus footprint in China
The Great Plains Dinosaur Museum is offering a dinosaur dig program for adults and kids in Malta, Montana
Leeds city centre, in the UK, has five animatronic dinosaurs for the next few weeks
In Fortnite Season X, there are weekly missions, including finding dinosaurs
The new anime series “Jurassic!” will combine a modern world and prehistoric animals
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Nigersaurus, the Darth Vader vacuum cleaner of the Cretaceous
14 augustus 2019 · 27 min
Dinosaur of the day Nigersaurus, the Darth Vader vacuum cleaner of the Cretaceous. Lees meer
In dinosaur news this week:
A new Psittacosaurus species from Mongolia, amitabha, was described with gastroliths and a great skull
A 10 year old boy in Guangdong Province, China stumbled upon a nest of 11 dinosaur eggs
A college student In North Dakota found a Triceratops skull while on a paleontology dig
Visitors to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science can now see volunteers working on preparing a Triceratops on their lab
A 6.6 ft (2 m) long sauropod femur was found near Cognac, France
In New York, on Long Island, two new attractions recently opened up at the WAC Lighting Hall of Science
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Microraptor ate its food face first & Jurassic Park as a horror film
7 augustus 2019 · 1 uur 3 min
Dinosaur of the day Vulcanodon, a Jurassic sauropod that lived in an African desert surrounded by volcanoes. Lees meer
Interview with Scott A Bradley, the host of the Hellbent for Horror Podcast, and author of the book, Screaming for Pleasure: How Horror Makes You Happy and Healthy. He is also a guest blogger on Lit Reactor and contributing writer to magazines like Evilspeak and Medium Chill.
In dinosaur news this week:
A microraptor was found with a complete lizard in its stomach that it ate face first
A shiny new dinosaur, Hesperornithoides, was found in amber with one especially long fuzzy toe
Makoshika State Park in Montana has a new dinosaur/paleontology tour
Dinosaur Isle Museum, in the UK, has a new juvenile T. rex replica skeleton
Symposium of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Comparative Anatomy is being held on the Isle of Wight in September
The Grand Rapids Children’s Museum in Michigan has a new traveling exhibit called Amazing Dinosaurs
Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Colin Trevorrow, and Blue attended the grand opening of Jurassic World the Ride
A mobile game called Tap! Dig! My Museum! Is available on Android and iOS
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Tenontosaurus with a limp, 1,000s of saurpods, and over 70 T. rex
31 juli 2019 · 32 min
Dinosaur of the day Sinornithosaurus, an early raptor from China that was covered in feathers. Lees meer
In dinosaur news this week:
A new census of the Lance & Hell Creek Formations found at least 71 T. rex skulls & skeletons
A database of over 3,000 sauropod specimens from the Morrison Formation has been published
Broken ribs, toes, and a bone infection were found in an unfortunate Tenontosaurus
A helitack crew in Colorado picked up “Walter” in two plaster jackets that weighed over 1,000 pounds each
A new dinosaur museum opened up in Wolcott, Colorado
On September 15, animatronic dinosaurs are going to be at the Bath Racecourse in the UK
Springs Preserve in Las Vegas has a new exhibit called Dino Might
The Science Museum of Minnesota recently finished their first Dino Fest
Two Chinese paleontologists have made a complete rendering of the bipedal Auroraceratops
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A new hadrosaur with an eagle nose and a shovel bill
24 juli 2019 · 40 min
Dinosaur of the day Tuojiangosaurus, a dinosaur that resembles Stegosaurus with thinner plates. Lees meer
Interview with Jen Bauer, a postdoctoral associate at the Florida Museum of Natural History, with a focus on the myFOSSIL project and the Thompson Institute for Earth Systems. She is also the co-creator, along with Adriane Lam, of Time Scavengers
In dinosaur news this week:
Aquilarhinus, the new hadrosaur from Texas with a shovel bill and an eagle nose
A large group of opalized dinosaur fossils were found in Lightning Ridge, Australia
The lawsuit over the dueling dinosaurs is now at the Montana Supreme Court
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Blue dinosaur feathers and a theropod with a small skull in its stomache
17 juli 2019 · 33 min
Dinosaur of the day Euoplocephalus, an ankylosaur from Dinosaur Provinical Park in Canada. Lees meer
In dinosaur news this week:
Notatesseraeraptor, a well preserved theropod of the Late Triassic was described in Switzerland
A new study of non-iridescent structural colors in feathers described blue feathers in an extinct bird
An article covered paleontologist Amy Atwater, the woman behind the Instagram account @mary_annings_revenge
The company Handbuilt has created a really cool augmented reality Psittacosaurus exhibit
The Center for Science Teaching & Learning in Rockville Centre, New York has a new dinosaur exhibit
A zoo in Pennsylvania has a new dinosaur exhibit, including a 65 ft long Brachiosaurus that they are crowdsourcing a name for
Special effects artist Tom Devlin opened a “Dinosaur Adventure” attraction in Boulder City, Nevada
In Washington, a group in inflatable T. rex costumes ran around a horse track
The film Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s New Dinosaur is coming out in 2020
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David Evans and the one-toed walker
10 juli 2019 · 57 min
Dinosaur of the day Tsintaosaurus, a hadrosaur with a distinctive "unicorn-like" head crest. Lees meer
Interview with David Evans, a prolific researcher, associate Professor at the University of Toronto, and curator of dinosaurs at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM)
In dinosaur news this week:
A new dinosaur with one large middle toe and two small slashing claws was discovered
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia has a new Dinosaurs Around the World exhibit
In Edinburgh, Scotland, there are animatronic dinosaurs at West Lothian shopping center
The Peoria, Illinois Riverfront Museum is getting the AMNH T. rex exhibit in 2021
Runescape is getting an update called The Land Out of Time with dinosaurs
Apex Legends 2 is getting “dangerous dinosaurs”
Jurassic World Alive has an update, where you can feed and play with your dinosaurs in new “sanctuaries”
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Hylaeosaurus - Episode 240
3 juli 2019 · 30 min
Dinosaur of the day Hylaeosaurus, an ankylosaur that was one of the first three named dinosaurs. Lees meer
In dinosaur news this week:
Researchers questioned dinosaur soft tissue discoveries after finding microorganisms living on a Centrosaurus fossil
A pair of massive Macroelongatoolithus eggs were described from Southeastern Idaho
In Zimbabwe, a team of researchers found a 97% complete dinosaur skeleton
Potential evidence of T. rex living in groups was teased in Utah
The Mukawa dinosaur will be on display at the 2019 Dinosaur Expo
The new ceratopsian from Colorado has been declared an “adult Triceratops”
The Boston Globe made a list of stops in New England where you can see dinosaur tracks
Downtown Drumheller, Alberta, Canada has a new dinosaur mural
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Riojasaurus - Episode 239
26 juni 2019 · 1 uur 1 min
Dinosaur of the day Riojasaurus, a Triassic sauropodomorph from Argentina that may have been bipedal. Lees meer
Interview with Tadd Galusha, writer and illustrator of the graphic novel Cretaceous. He’s a comic artist and illustrator, who also created the web comic The Backwoods and worked on Godzilla and TMNT/Ghostbusters 2. You can follow him on Instagram or Twitter, @TaddGalusha, and get his book on Amazon.
In dinosaur news this week:
The hadrosaur Prosaurolophus may have grown a large squishy nose as it aged to attract mates
In Chongqing, China, scientists have found a new yet to be named dinosaur species
In Jiangsu Province, China, four dinosaur footprints have been found which had been previously attributed to legendary Chinese humans
In Nevada, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum has a new exhibit, “Dinosaurs Take Flight” that focuses on Archaeopteryx
The Jurassic World Evolution Claire Dearing DLC was released, we livestreamed it in three parts on Youtube (part 3 here)
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Supersaurus - Episode 238
19 juni 2019 · 26 min
Dinosaur of the day Supersaurus, a Portuguese relative of Diplodocus. Lees meer
In dinosaur news this week:
Several new opalized Iguanodontian fossils were described from Australia and were used to name a new dinosaur: Fostoria
Two new dinosaurs were found in Thailand within a few miles of each other: Phuwiangvenator and Vayuraptor
The National Museum in Rio de Janeiro lost less specimens than previously thought
The new exhibit DinoQuest opened at the Science Centre Singapore
A replica of Scotty the T. rex is now at the Durham Museum in Omaha, Nebraska
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Hall of Fossils reopened after years of renovations
Kids from two group homes in Oklahoma will be digging for dinosaurs this summer at a site near Black Mesa
Robert McIntosh made a video flying a drone through the Natural History Museum of Utah
The French Lick Scenic Railway will have a Dinosaur Adventure Train and other activities
In Michigan, 77-year old Sandra Crabb recently purchased Prehistoric Forest and hopes to bring it back to life
In New Brunswick, Canada, Robin Hanson made a T. rex sculpture for his grandchildren
John Hendrick’s mansion and ranch in Gateway, Colorado, is for sale including a dinosaur footprint
Netflix released the first trailer for the new animated Jurassic World spinoff, Jurassic Park: Camp Cretaceous
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Shuvuuia - Episode 237
12 juni 2019 · 37 min
Dinosaur of the day Shuvuuia, a Mongolian alvarezsaurid that was probably covered in dino fuzz. Lees meer
Interview with David Armsby, the creator of the YouTube channel Dead Sound. You may have seen his excellent short animated movie Sharp Teeth. If you haven't seen it, it's definitely worth a look. You can also see the video version of our interview on YouTube.
In dinosaur news this week:
A new study found that the Triassic sauropodomorph Mussaurus crawled on all fours as a hatchling
A high school senior from the Webb Schools published on a young Edmontosaurus femur—supporting a life-long quadrupedal stance
The Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience has life-size skeletons and a Dinosaur Walk
The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has a new animatronic T. rex and baby Ankylosaurus
Granger, Washington, residents helped build a Sauropelta for their Dino-N-A-Day event
Tammy and the T. rex is getting a re-release on Monday, June 17 at the Chicago Cinepocalypse film festival
Netflix is making a Jurassic World animated TV show called Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous
Jurassic World Evolution is getting new DLC featuring Claire Dearing saving dinosaurs
the Science Museum of Minnesota is holding a dinosaur event on July 13
The North American Paleontological Convention is coming up on June 23–27 at the University of California, Riverside
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Gargoyleosaurus - Episode 236
5 juni 2019 · 28 min
Dinosaur of the day Gargoyleosaurus, a Jurassic ankylosaur from Wyoming. Lees meer
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In dinosaur news this week:
A new Late Jurassic sauropod named Oceanotitan was described from Portugal
A new study shows that sauropods probably walked on their toes with a large fleshy pad under their heel
About 20 bones have been recovered from the ceratopsian in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
The court case over the dueling dinosaurs (a ceratopsian and tyrannosaur) is headed back to Montana
Theropod dinosaur footprints have been found in Phu Pha Lek National Park in Thailand
Amerst College’s Beneski Museum of Natural History is now home to some dinosaur footprints
Glenrock Paleon Museum in Wyoming has a new ceratopsian, nicknamed Carol
Smithsonian created 3D models of the Nation’s T. rex and their Triceratops which are free to download
There’s a big dinosaur exhibit at the Guangdong Science Center in China, called The World’s Largest Dinosaurs
Flamingo Gardens in Florida has life-sized dinosaurs on display
Field Station: Dinosaurs reopened in New Jersey
The Milwaukee County Zoo in Wisconsin has Lego dinosaurs for the summer
In Kansas City, Missouri, retired couple Bruce and Judith Wake dig up dinosaurs and show them at schools
PC Games made a list of the best dinosaur games on PC
A new production of Ari Rudenko’s Ghosts of Hell Creek will in Bali, Indonesia on June 14-15
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