I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

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Sep 16, 2021 • 60min

A new apex predator from Uzbekistan

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Arrhinoceratops, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Arrhinoceratops-Episode-355/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Arrhinoceratops, a ceratopsian which looks a lot like a miniature Torosaurus (or Triceratops).In dinosaur news this week:A new abelisaurid, Kurupi itaata, was named from Brazil—the first theropod named from Sao Paulo stateAn allosauroid from Uzbekistan, Ulughbegsaurus, was the apex predator over dromaeosaurids and the tyrannosaur TimurlengiaThree types of dinosaur footprints were recently found in the Thar desert of Rajasthan, IndiaDinny the dinosaur, the Brontosaurus statue at the Calgary Zoo, has been restoredTwo men in Massachusetts were arrested after being caught allegedly trying to steal dinosaur footprintsAnother fun list of dinosaur sites includes a sculpture garden in San Diego, CAMoon Girl and Devil Dinosaur is coming back as an animated series on Disney in February 2022This episode is brought to you by Indiana University Press. Dinosaur Tracks From Brazil: A Lost World of Gondwana by Giuseppe Leonardi and Ismar de Souza Carvalho, is out now. The book is the culmination of 40+ years of fieldwork, including over 200 drawings, paintings, and maps. It's available now at iupress.org use promo code save30 for 30% off your copy.Sign up for free as an I Know Dino Ambassador at refer.fm/iknowdino to get a mini-audiobook! Send your referral link to others who would enjoy our show and get rewards when they subscribe. Plus, whoever refers the most listeners in September will get a $20 Silver T. rex coin from the Canadian mint!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Sep 9, 2021 • 1h 13min

Spinosaurus and Allosaurus debates continue

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Pisanosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Pisanosaurus-Episode-354/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Pisanosaurus, a small Triassic herbivore that is either an ornithischian or a non-dinosaur dinosauromorph.In dinosaur news this week:A great twitter thread by Brian Engh continues the discussion about how likely Allosaurus was to be a scavengerThe Spinosaurus swimming debate continues with a new paper about its possible aquatic adaptationsisotopes from titanosaur eggshells help show their nesting behaviorsThe world’s largest known Triceratops skeleton, “Big John” is going up for auction in France in OctoberThe Pacifico Yokohama convention center in Japan has a dinosaur display Called DinoScience: The Dinosaurs of LaramidiaWhirinaki Whare Taonga in New Zealand has the exhibit Dinosaur rEvolution: Secrets of SurvivalA Flintstones spinoff featuring Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm called Yabba Dabba Dinosaurs is coming to HBO Max on September 30Colin Trevorrow says that Jurassic World: Dominion will explore the question, “If dinosaurs lived amongst us, would you be safe?"The new game Jurassic World Evolution 2 will be released on November 9This episode is brought to you by Indiana University Press. Dinosaur Tracks From Brazil: A Lost World of Gondwana by Giuseppe Leonardi and Ismar de Souza Carvalho, is out now. The book is the culmination of 40+ years of fieldwork, including over 200 drawings, paintings, and maps. It's available now at iupress.org use promo code save30 for 30% off your copy.Sign up for free as an I Know Dino Ambassador at refer.fm/iknowdino to get a mini-audiobook! Send your referral link to others who would enjoy our show and get rewards when they subscribe. Plus, whoever refers the most listeners in September will get a $20 Silver T. rex coin from the Canadian mint!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Sep 1, 2021 • 53min

Scavenging Allosaurus & Carnotaurus Skin

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Alwalkeria, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Alwalkeria-Episode-353/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Alwalkeria, a small, basal saurischian, from the Late Triassic of what is now India.In dinosaur news this week:T. rex had complex nerves in its jaw which may have given it a sensitive biteA new analysis of Carnotaurus skin found details of both "feature scales" and "basement scales" around its bodyA new paper describes Allosaurus as an "Apex Scavenger" rather than a predatorA Triceratops prorsus horn was recently donated to the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Alberta, CanadaThe Atlantic City Convention Center in New Jersey will have a "Dino Stroll" featuring animatronic dinosaursPhil Tippett is selling a segment of his 1984 short film Dinosaur! as a Non-Fungible Token (NFT)There’s going to be a VR Jurassic Snap game, assuming the kickstarter goes wellThis episode is brought to you by Indiana University Press. Dinosaur Tracks From Brazil: A Lost World of Gondwana by Giuseppe Leonardi and Ismar de Souza Carvalho, is out now. The book is the culmination of 40+ years of fieldwork, including over 200 drawings, paintings, and maps. It's available now at iupress.org use promo code save30 for 30% off your copy.Sign up for free as an I Know Dino Ambassador at refer.fm/iknowdino to get a mini-audiobook! Send your referral link to others who would enjoy our show and get rewards when they subscribe. Plus, whoever refers the most listeners in September will get a $20 Silver T. rex coin from the Canadian mint!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Aug 25, 2021 • 53min

Dinosaur Brains

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Aerosteon, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Aerosteon-Episode-352/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Aerosteon, a Late Cretaceous megaraptoran named for its pneumatic bones.In dinosaur news this week:Two Daspletosaurus braincases have many differences, possibly indicating a new speciesTwo new sauropods, Hamititan & Silutitan, were named among pterosaur fossils in ChinaA key difference in brain shapes may explain why birds survived the K-Pg boundary, but non-avian dinosaurs went extinctStudents from the University of Alberta are looking for someone with a boat to help with excavating a hadrosaurIf you live in Victoria, Australia, you can vote for a state fossil emblemTokyo Dome in Japan has a Dinosaur Exhibition until September 5thThis episode is brought to you by our patrons. Their generous contributions make our podcast possible! You can now save 10% by paying annually. Go to Patreon.com/iknowdino to sign up and help us keep creating I Know Dino every week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Aug 18, 2021 • 54min

A fish-eating raptor

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Linhenykus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Linhenykus-Episode-351/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Linhenykus, the only non-avian dinosaur with a single finger.In dinosaur news this week:A new unenlagiine raptor, Ypupiara, was found in Brazil with jaws that appear to be specialized for eating fishFreeway construction in In São Paulo, Brazil uncovered a potential titanosaur claw in a cliffThe India Seashell Museum has a new Dinosaur MuseumBinder Park's children’s zoo in Michigan, got a grant to build a "Zoorassic Park" of dinosaur sculpturesA 13,000 pound concrete minigolf T. rex sculpture was purchased for $11 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin"Brickosaurs" were on display in Croydon, London made from half a million toy bricksIn Turkey a 150,000 balloon sculpture included several dinosaurs and set a Guinness World RecordLooper published a list of bizarre dinosaur moviesThis episode is brought to you by our patrons. Their generous contributions make our podcast possible! You can now save 10% by paying annually. Go to Patreon.com/iknowdino to sign up and help us keep creating I Know Dino every week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Aug 12, 2021 • 1h 54min

Hadrosaur Hootenanny

For all of the details we shared about the hadrosaurs, links from Albert Prieto-Marquez, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Trachodon-Episode-350/Join us at www.patreon.com/iknowdino for dinosaur requests, bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more.Dinosaur of the day Trachodon, Anatosaurus, and many other hadrosaurs which have been lumped and split over the years.Interview with Albert Prieto-Marquez, a PhD researcher at the Catalan Institute of Paleontology. We're talking to him today because he's one of the world's leading experts on hadrosaurs.This episode is brought to you by our patrons. Their generous contributions make our podcast possible! For a limited time if you join at our Spinosaurus tier you'll get a metal print of Sabrina's "Parasaurolophus Parade". Go to Patreon.com/iknowdino to sign up and help us keep creating I Know Dino every week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Aug 5, 2021 • 50min

Which dinosaur would you ride?

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Pegomastax, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Pegomastax-Episode-349/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Pegomastax, a small bristly heterodontosaurid from the Early Jurassic of South Africa.In dinosaur news this week:A redescription of the sauropod Patagosaurus confirmed its position as a non-neosauropod eusauropodJurassic Forest in Gibbons, Alberta, Canada has six new dinosaur sculpturesWally, the fiberglass Stegosaurus in Pittsfield, Massachusetts just returned to the Berkshire Museum after getting restoredThe dinosaur footprint found by a 4-year-old in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales is now on display at the National Museum CardiffA 10-year-old in South Dakota helped find what may be the most complete known Triceratops specimenA Gryposaurus ilium was found in Montana as part of a Chapman University and Oklahoma State University dig led by Jack HornerScreenrant has a list of the confirmed and rumored dinosaurs appearing in Jurassic World: DominionSinavore, a new dinosaur comic, just launched on KickstarterThis episode is brought to you by our patrons. Their generous contributions make our podcast possible! For a limited time if you join at our Spinosaurus tier you'll get a metal print of Sabrina's "Parasaurolophus Parade". Go to Patreon.com/iknowdino to sign up and help us keep creating I Know Dino every week.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jul 28, 2021 • 1h 11min

Megaripples from the end-Cretaceous tsunami

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Orodromeus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Orodromeus-Episode-348/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Orodromeus, a small fast ornithopod known from a growth series at Egg Mountain.In dinosaur news this week:A redescription of Scutellosaurus shows that it was bipedalFossilized ripples found 1.5 miles beneath Louisiana were caused by a tsunami after the impact that wiped out the dinosaursThe Kuji Amber Museum in Japan has a display of recently discovered fossilized teeth from three theropod speciesThere’s a time-lapse video of all 292 bones of Dippy getting assembled at Norwich CathedralWarren Elsmore also in Norwich has a Jurassic Lego exhibition until Aug 30 including 500,000 Lego blocks and elementsWhipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire, England has a new Zooasic Park until Sept 5A "Guide to vaccination for dinosaurs" was posted in Malaysia after someone got there COVID vaccine in an inflatable T. rex costumeGoogle Chrome's Dinosaur game has been updated to include Olympic eventsOur ebook 50 Dinosaur Tales including 50 short stories of recently described dinosaurs is 50% off until Aug 3! Get the ebook collection of dinosaur stories and 108 more recent discoveries at bit.ly/50dinosaurtalesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jul 21, 2021 • 53min

A new raptor from Tajikistan

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Tanycolagreus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Tanycolagreus-Episode-347/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Tanycolagreus, a Late Jurassic theropod which is most likely a basal coelurosaurian.In dinosaur news this week:A new Velociraptor-sized Dromaeosaur, Kansaignathus, was found in northern TajikistanAnkylosaurs are now known from another province in China, this time Jilin, which is northeast of LiaoningIn Nagasaki, Japan, researchers found a new ornithopod shoulder which may represent a new speciesIn Sichuan, China, a new type of dinosaur footprint has been named Eubrontes nobitaiIn Broome, Western Australia, new sauropod and theropod tracks have been found next to each otherMunchehagen Dinosaur Park in Rehburg-Loccum, Germany, now has two Plateosaurus skeletons from Switzerland on displayThe Bishop Museum in Honolulu, Hawaii, will have a new exhibit, Expedition Dinosaurs, Rise of the Mammals21 identical T. rex sculptures around Norwich, England have been decorated to celebrate Dippy at Norwich CathedralThere's a new Marvel hero called Reptil who can turn into any dinosaur that he knows aboutJohn Hutchinson shared tips for early career researchers on PeerJThe recently released game "Lemme splash: Soar-o-pods" pokes fun at some recent dinosaur claims and is really fun to playOur comfy dinosaur clothes are available in several new awesome designs! Get them on T-shirts, hoodies, tank tops, and lots of other items by going to bit.ly/iknowdinostoreSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jul 14, 2021 • 55min

Heterodontosaurus had a unique breathing style

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Abydosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Abydosaurus-Episode-346/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Abydosaurus, an Early Cretaceous brachiosaurid that is known from multiple complete skulls.In dinosaur news this week:A new Heterodontosaurus shows the first full set of gastralia ever found on an OrnithischianTriassic fossils were found in a new creek bed site in VirginiaA new cretaceous ornithopod vertebra was found in OregonRoper Mountain Science Center in South Carolina has an exhibit called Be The Dinosaur this summerA Triceratops replica is on display at the Waynesboro, Virginia Public Library"Dinny" the 110 tonne Brontosaurus at the Calgary Zoo is getting repairedThe Science Museum of Minnesota is working on getting Minnesota an official state fossilOur comfy dinosaur clothes are available in several new awesome designs! Get them on T-shirts, hoodies, tank tops, and lots of other items by going to bit.ly/iknowdinostoreSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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