Synopsis
The big dinosaur podcast. News, interviews, and discussions about dinosaurs. Are you a dinosaur enthusiast? Learn more at https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino.
Episodes
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Minmi - Episode 166
31/01/2018 Duration: 38minIn the news: New Jurassic dinosaur, Caihong juji, with iridescent "rainbow" feathers found; researchers discover a unique type of air-sac-bone; a new taphonomy study on Edmontosaurus supports herd behavior; and much moreDinosaur of the day Minmi, a relatively small Australian ankylosaurThis episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and animatronics. You can see some amazing examples and works in progress on Instagram @trxdinosaursTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Minmi, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/minmi-episode-166/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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Gojirasaurus - Episode 165
24/01/2018 Duration: 01h17minWe got to chat with Dr. Andrew Farke and Gabriel-Philip Santos, from the Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology.In the news: Theropod tracks on the roof of a cave in France, sauropod tracks on a cliff in China, and both theropod and sauropod tracks in a quarry in Arkansas; new dinosaur exhibits; McDonald's got in trouble for an anti-dinosaur-museum ad; and moreDinosaur of the day Gojirasaurus, "Godzilla lizard", a carnivorous dinosaur named after a movie character, which was based on a dinosaur...To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino.For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Gojirasaurus, more links from Andy & Gabe, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/gojirasaurus-episode-165/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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Nasutoceratops - Episode 164
17/01/2018 Duration: 37minIn the news: The first new dinosaur of the year was named Diluvicursor; A new study explains how oviraptorids ate; Researchers release a 3D model of Massospondylus for anyone to print; Details on the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology conference; Several museums are holding events; and much moreDinosaur of the day Nasutoceratops, a ceratopsian with horns like a bull.This episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and animatronics. You can see some amazing examples and works in progress on Instagram @trxdinosaursTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Nasutoceratops, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/nasutoceratops-episode-164/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-
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Gasosaurus - Episode 163
10/01/2018 Duration: 01h19minIn our 163rd episode, we got to chat with Dr. Dave Hone. He is a lecturer in Zoology at Queen Mary University of London, and he has a blog called Archosaur Musings; He also recently co-authored a review of SpinosaursIn the news: A dinosaur feather was found in amber with a tick that likely ate dinosaur blood; Some dinosaurs were probably fluffier than previously thought; New tyrannosaurus material may mean a new species from Delaware, US; Lots of new sculptures, exhibits, shows, games, videos, and much more. Dinosaur of the day Gasosaurus, a tetanuran whose name means, you guessed it, "gas lizard."To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino.For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Gasosaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/gasosaurus-episode-163See 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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Dracoraptor - Best of 2017
03/01/2018 Duration: 02h21minTwo amazing ankylosaurs; a remarkably complete titanosaur; evil swan-dinosaurs; dinosaurs eating bones, wood, crustaceans, and turtles? While getting eaten by giant pterosaurs and enormous frogs; Another dinosaur found in amber; New books, games, movies, videos, tracks, and much more happened in 2017. Here are all the highlights!Dinosaur of the day Dracoraptor, the early Jurassic "dragon thief" from Wales.To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Dracoraptor, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/dracoraptor-episode-162/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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Apatosaurus - Episode 161
27/12/2017 Duration: 01h32minIn our 161st episode, we talk with paleoartist Mark Hallett and Dr. Mathew J. Wedel, the creators of the book, The Sauropod Dinosaurs: Life in the Age of Giants, published in 2016 by Johns Hopkins University Press.In the news: New troodontid dinosaur from Mongolia Almas ukhaa, a 10-year-old is trying to change Utah's state fossil from Allosaurus to Utahraptor, museums around the world have a number of events and dinosaur exhibits, and much more. Dinosaur of the day Apatosaurus, a sauropod whose name means “deceptive lizard.”To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino.For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Apatosaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/apatosaurus-episode-161/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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Scutellosaurus - Episode 160
20/12/2017 Duration: 51minTwo amazing ankylosaurs; a remarkably complete titanosaur; evil swan-dinosaurs; dinosaurs eating bones, wood, crustaceans, and turtles? While getting eaten by giant pterosaurs and enormous frogs; Another dinosaur found in amber; New books, games, movies, videos, tracks, and much more happened in 2017. Here are all the highlights!Dinosaur of the day Dracoraptor, the early Jurassic "dragon thief" from Wales.To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Dracoraptor, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/dracoraptor-episode-162/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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Lufengosaurus - Episode 159
13/12/2017 Duration: 01h05minIn our 159th episode, we talk with Dr. Jordan Mallon, a dinosaur specialist at the Canadian Museum of Nature. He got our attention at SVP with a poster about the riddle of upside down ankylosaurs. You can follow him on Twitter @Jordan_Mallon.In the news: Jurrasic World: Fallen Kingdom trailer was released; The Haarlem Archaeopteryx has been re-described as its own genus—Ostromia crassipes; and we share our dinosaur-fan holiday gift guideDinosaur of the day Lufengosaurus, a massospondylid that lived in the Jurassic in what is now China.This episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and exhibits.To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every gift idea, all of the details we shared about Lufengosaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/lufengosaurus-episode-159/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti
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Camarasaurus - Episode 158
06/12/2017 Duration: 51minIn the news: Three new dinosaurs were described, the Argentinian theropod Pandoravenator fernandezorum, the Nigerian ornithomimosaur Afromimus tenerensis, and the Chinese titanosaur Zhuchengtitan zangjiazhuangensis; A new Evo-Devo study recreates proto-feathers from chicken genes; A new debate on Ornithoscelida; New Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom footage; and much moreDinosaur of the day Camarasaurus, a sauropod whose name means "chambered lizard"This episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and exhibits. You can see some amazing examples and works in progress on Instagram @trxdinosaursTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Camarasaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/camarasaurus-episode-158/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva
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Amargasaurus - Episode 157
29/11/2017 Duration: 01h37minIn our 157th episode, we got to chat with Dr. Michael Habib. He is a paleontologist and biomechanist, who studies prehistoric animals and how they moved. He's known for his work on pterosaurs, feathered dinosaurs, and the origin of flight in birds. Follow him on Twitter @aeroevo.In the news: The new, nearly complete, sauropod Mierasaurus was found in Utah; T. rex claws were probably formidable slashing weapons; New details on the Chicxulub impact that wiped out the dinosaurs; New dinosaur discoveries, eggs, studies, exhibits, and moreDinosaur of the day Amargasaurus, a sauropod with spines on its neck and back.This episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and exhibits.To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Amargasaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/amargasaurus-episode-157
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Augustynolophus - Episode 156
22/11/2017 Duration: 37minIn the news: A new trackway from Mongolia with a Gallimimus foot underneath; "Megatheropod" tracks found in Southern Africa from the Early Jurassic for the first time; A new summary of Ankylosaurus features estimates it at 8m (26ft) long and the largest individual weighed up to 8 tons; Update on Ornithoscelida; New dinosaur exhibits, posters, games, videos, clothes, and moreDinosaur of the day Augustynolophus, the official state dinosaur of California.This episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and exhibits. You can see some amazing examples and works in progress on Instagram @trxdinosaursTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Augustynolophus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/augustynolophus-episode-156/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N
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Appalachiosaurus - Episode 155
15/11/2017 Duration: 01h14minIn our 155th episode, we got to chat with Dr. Matthew Lamanna, assistant curator at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History about field research in Antarctica and the mesozoic evolution of birds. You can learn more about his work at Antarctic Peninsula Paleontology Project, at antarcticdinos.org.In the news: New dinosaur Matherodon provincialis was found with large scissor like teeth—strange for an herbivore; Update on Dinosaur Isle; New dinosaur exhibits, shows, costumes, sculptures, and moreDinosaur of the day Appalachiosaurus, a large bipedal theropod carnivore from Alabama, USAThis episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and exhibits.To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Appalachiosaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/appalachiosaurus-episode-155/See Pri
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Protoceratops - Episode 154
08/11/2017 Duration: 45minIn the news: 3 new dinosaurs! The remarkably complete Choconsaurus titanosaur and less complete coelophysoid Powellvenator were described from Argentina; a new Alvereszaurid was found in Uzbekistan; Updates on T. rex speed estimates; Long lost footage of Gertie the dinosaur is being reconstructed; dinosaurs in golf courses, weddings, TV shows, parades and moreDinosaur of the day Protoceratops, a ceratopsian whose name means "first horned face."This episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and exhibits. You can see some amazing examples and works in progress on Instagram @trxdinosaursTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Protoceratops, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/protoceratops-episode-154/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a
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Giraffatitan - Episode 153
01/11/2017 Duration: 55minIn our 153rd episode, we got to chat with Cary Woodruff (@DoubleBeam), director of paleontology at Great Plains Dinosaur Museum in Malta, Montana, and PhD candidate at the University of Toronto. Cary is an expert in sauropods, and is the author of a new paper about deciphering diplodocid growthIn the news: First dinosaur named in the Czech Republic; A new type of dinosaur egg found in a fossilized nest in China; Plans for drilling for oil near Dinosaur National Monument; New dinosaur exhibits, sculptures, and moreDinosaur of the day Giraffatitan, a sauropod whose name means "giant giraffe"To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Giraffatitan, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/giraffatitan-episode-153/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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Plateosaurus - Episode 152
25/10/2017 Duration: 39minIn the news: A new hadrosaur, Laiyangosaurus youngi, was named in China; New details on the abelisaurid from Argentina, Viavenator exxoni; Sauropods spread nutrients around the world with their poop; A new Teratophoneus specimen was airlifted to a museum; and moreDinosaur of the day Plateosaurus, a basal sauropodomorph with more than 100 skeletons foundThis episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and exhibits. You can see some amazing examples and works in progress on Instagram @trxdinosaursTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Plateosaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/plateosaurus-episode-152/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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Deltadromeus - Episode 151
18/10/2017 Duration: 01h03minIn our 151st episode, we got to chat with Keegan Kuhn, owner of TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, and exhibits. You can see some amazing examples and works in progress on Instagram @trxdinosaurs.In the news: Dinosaur tracks found nearly 2 miles above sea level in the Alps; new chicken-like dinosaur found in China; a study shows the evolution of dinosaur brains to bird brains; Jurassic World Evolution in game footage; Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom merchandise; new dinosaur discoveries, costumes, stories, toys, and moreDinosaur of the day Deltadromeus, a theropod whose name means "delta runner"To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Deltadromeus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/deltadromeus-episode-151/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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Antetonitrus - Episode 150
11/10/2017 Duration: 30minIn the news: Heyuannia laid blue-green eggs; Shingopana songwensis was named from Tanzania; a Chasmosaurus was airlifted out of the badlands; new dinosaur exhibits, events, photos, shows, and moreDinosaur of the day Antetonitrus, a sauropodomorph whose name means "Before the thunder," because it lived before BrontosaurusTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Antetonitrus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/antetonitrus-episode-150/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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Rebbachisaurus - Episode 149
04/10/2017 Duration: 58minIn our 149th episode, we got to chat with Dr. Caleb Brown (@Brown_Caleb_M), who worked on the amazing new Borealopelta specimen, now on display at the Royal Tyrrell Museum (@RoyalTyrrell or facebook.com/RoyalTyrrellMuseum)In the news: A giant frog may have preyed on juvenile dinosaurs, although dinosaurs probably ate it too; "Multi-liter coprolites" from Utah show that hadrosaurs appeared to eat crustaceans; New early cretaceous sauropod found in the Soria province in Spain named Soriatitan golmayensis; new dinosaur discoveries, games, stories, an opera, and moreDinosaur of the day Rebbachisaurus, a sauropod that lived in the early Cretaceous in what is now MoroccoTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Rebbachisaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/rebbachisaurus-episode-149/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca
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Lambeosaurus - Episode 148
27/09/2017 Duration: 01h12minIn the news: The last day of our SVP coverage; The Field Museum in Chicago put an NFL jersey on their Brachiosaurus; Dippy is going to Dorset; New exhibits, contests, sculptures, fossils, tracks, costume shenanigans, and moreDinosaur of the day Lambeosaurus, a hadrosaurid with a "hatchet blade" crest.To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Lambeosaurus, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/lambeosaurus-episode-148/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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Guanlong - Episode 147
20/09/2017 Duration: 01h03minInterview with Jim Kirkland, the Utah State Paleontologist, and lead researcher on the Utahraptor project. The Utahraptor project involves preparing a massive block of at least half a dozen Utahraptors trapped in quicksand. Find out more or donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/utahraptorIn the news: Day 3 of our SVP coverage; Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom merchandise; Friends of Dinosaur Ridge in Colorado is working on a building to protect their dinosaur tracks; and moreDinosaur of the day Guanlong, the first two specimens of which were found buried in what was originally either a sauropod footprint or quicksand.To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Guanlong, and our fun fact check out http://iknowdino.com/guanlong-episode-147/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.