
I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast
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Ep 271A massive new Brachiosaurus bone and the duo who found it
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Juravenator, links from Matt Wedel & Brian Engh, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Juravenator-Episode-271/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur 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 SpainTwo Medicine Dinosaur Center are working on building a 135-ft long animatronic AmphicoeliasOur comfy dinosaur clothes are available in three awesome designs! There is a Gorgosaurus, Parasaurolophus, and an Allosaurus. Get them on Hoodies, tanktops, 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.

Ep 270Two new feathered dinosaurs
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Struthiomimus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Struthiomimus-Episode-270/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Struthiomimus, the ostrich of the Cretaceous.In dinosaur news this week:A new alvarezsaurid, Nemegtonykus, was named from MongoliaWulong the “dancing dragon” was named with some fantastic tail feathersWashington state may have a new state dinosaur, Suciasaurus rexThe Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum in Japan will be spending $86 million on renovationsThe Paleontological Society has named Archaeopteryx as it’s “Fossil of the Year” for 2020Tristan Otto the T. rex is moving to Berlin at the end of JanuaryIn New Mexico, the Las Cruces Museum of Art has a new dinosaur exhibitThe National Museum of Scotland has a new exhibition from now until May 4 all about tyrannosaursThe 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 MarchThe TV show Dinosaurs is getting Funko pops, one for each character in the Sinclair familyOur comfy dinosaur clothes are available in three awesome designs! There is a Gorgosaurus, Parasaurolophus, and an Allosaurus. Get them on Hoodies, tanktops, 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.

Ep 269Two new sauropods
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Hypsibema, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Hypsibema-Episode-269/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur 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 BrazilFushanosaurus was named from northwest China based on a single massive femurJardin d’Acclimation in Paris, France was covered in dinosaur projectionsTwo Canadian boys welcomed their grandma at the airport while all three dressed up as T. rexDinosaur World is coming to Cerritos, California on March 8Our book 50 Dinosaur Tales is available now! Get the collection of dinosaur stories and facts from recent discoveries by going to bit.ly/iknowdinostore It's available as an audibook, ebook, and paperback.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 268A pair of new dinosaurs from Southern Argentina
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Dryptosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Dryptosaurus-Episode-268/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur 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 ArgentinaVirginia Living Museum is having a dinosaur year, with two exhibitsJurassic Dinosaur Park is being built this year in Chongqing ChinaA glow-in-the-dark dinosaur show is coming to Michigan on January 25There is a DinoFest in Christchurch, New Zealand from Jan 9-18There are rumors that next season of Power Rangers will have dinosaursMoon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Full Moon has just been releasedThe new VR game Dinosaur Island has been releasedThe game Dino Crisis is getting updated for PC as Dino Crisis RebirthIf the Death Star hit a planet it would have caused a "dinosaur-sized extinction event"Our book 50 Dinosaur Tales is available now! Get the collection of dinosaur stories and facts from recent discoveries by going to bit.ly/iknowdinostore It's available as an audibook, ebook, and paperback.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 267Polar Dinosaurs from Victoria Australia
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Melanorosaurus, links from Tom Rich and Patricia Vickers-Rich, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Melanorosaurus-Episode-267/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur 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 ArgentinaTen new polar dinosaur feathers were described from AustraliaCoffs Harbour Butterfly House in New South Wales, Australia, has opened their dinosaur forestIn 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 25Our book 50 Dinosaur Tales is available now! Get the collection of dinosaur stories and facts from recent discoveries by going to bit.ly/iknowdinostore It's available as an audibook, ebook, and paperback.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 266Best of 2019
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Futalognkosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Futalognkosaurus-Episode-266/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Futalognkosaurus, one of the most complete titanosaurs ever found.In dinosaur news this week:Best New Site (228): Tanis SiteBest New Tyrannosaur (233): SuskityrannusGnarliest Pathologies (244): TenontosaurusBest New Sauropod (220): BajadasaurusBest Early Dinosaur Discovery (261): GnathovoraxHonorable Mention - Best Early Dinosaur (242): NotatesseraeraptorBest Gut Contents (245): MicroraptorBest Amber Find (247): ElektornisBest Biomechanics Study: (251) How Raptors Used Their ClawsBest Hadrosaur (252): KamuysaurusBest Paleoart: (252) Brian Engh's Dinosaur Thermoregulation in Infra-RedBest Video Short (219): Sharp TeethBest Video (221): My Pet Dinosaur on BBCHonorable Mention - Best Video (253): Jurassic World: Battle at Big RockBest Dinosaur Thought (252): Sauropods Squishing TurtlesOur Favorite Episode (250): Sabrina Ricci's Hardcore Bone WarsOur comfy dinosaur clothes are available in three awesome designs! There is a Gorgosaurus, Parasaurolophus, and an Allosaurus. Get them on Hoodies, tanktops, 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.

Ep 265Lice eating dinosaur feathers
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Altirhinus, links from Mel Murray, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Altirhinus-Episode-265/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur 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 ChinaTwo new pieces of 100 million-year-old amber were found with lice feeding on dinosaur feathersYale Peabody Museum of Natural History’s Great Hall will be closing on Dec 31 for its renovationsMary Anning may finally get her statue in Lyme Regis after another 15,000 pounds were donated to the townA team from UC Berkeley created a digital T. rex that is able to kick a soccer ballMonroeville Convention Center in Pennsylvania will have a Dinosaur Adventure exhibitColin Trevorrow recently posted a video on Twitter of a dinosaur robot from Jurassic World 3Our comfy dinosaur clothes are available in three awesome designs! There is a Gorgosaurus, Parasaurolophus, and an Allosaurus. Get them on Hoodies, tanktops, 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.

Ep 264Dinosaurs fossilized as opal
Dinosaur of the day Unenlagia, the Deinonychus-sized raptor from the Late Cretaceous of Argentina.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.Our book 50 Dinosaur Tales is now available as an Audibook! It has all 50 of our dinosaur short stories from discoveries in the last 5 years. It also includes 100+ Other dinosaur discoveries in fact sheets. Get a copy or add it to your wishlist by going to bit.ly/50dinosaurtalesIn dinosaur news this week:The new theropod, Lajasvenator, was tiny for a carcharodontosauridHannah the ceratopsian is a Sytracosaurus albertensisDinosaur footprints have been found in the former Qing Dynasty imperial summer resortThe Jurassic World YouTube Channel has a new motion comic seriesTo 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 Unenlagia, links from Jenni Brammall, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Unenlagia-Episode-264/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 263Australia's Largest Dinosaur
Dinosaur of the day Neovenator, an apex predator from the UK with a sensitive face.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 @EromangaNHMIn dinosaur news this week:A new Miragaia specimen solidifies the genus, but eliminates AlcovasaurusA rare three-dimensionally preserved dinosaur/bird, Fukuipteryx, was described from JapanThe 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 RexyThe American Museum of Natural History decorated a tree with more than 800 origami dinosaursThis episode is brought to you in part by Why Dinosaurs? The feature length documentary celebrating dinosaurs and the people who love them, created by father and son team Tony and James Pinto, support them and get perks on Indiegogo.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 Neovenator, links from Jo Pegler and Corey Richards, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Neovenator-Episode-263/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 262Sauropods and pterosaurs in the Outback
Dinosaur of the day Magyarosaurus, an armored dwarf sauropod from a Cretaceous European island.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, CanadaA new study shows just how fast dinosaurs could replace their teethThe Cleveland Museum of Natural History has a new exhibit called Ultimate DinosaursThe Natural History Museum in Los Angeles is having an Antarctic Dinosaurs Family DayThis episode is brought to you in part by Why Dinosaurs? The feature length documentary celebrating dinosaurs and the people who love them, created by father and son team Tony and James Pinto, support them and get perks on Indiegogo.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 Magyarosaurus, links from Philip Mannion, Steve Poropat, and Adele Pentland, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Magyarosaurus-Episode-262/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 261A New Remarkable Triassic Herrerasaurid
Dinosaur of the day Pelecanimimus, the "pelican mimic" with over 200 teeth.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 BrazilA new set of Oryctodromeus fossils were found in Idaho including at least one new burrowCrystal Palace dinosaur park in the UK may be getting a new, permanent bridge so visitors can get closer to the dinosaursAvengers #26 will show the "first superhero" in the Marvel Universe, a T. rexThis episode is brought to you in part by Why Dinosaurs? The feature length documentary celebrating dinosaurs and the people who love them, created by father and son team Tony and James Pinto, support them and get perks on Indiegogo.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 Pelecanimimus, links from Stuart Sumida, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Pelecanimimus-Episode-261/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 260T. rex tooth replacement & a new Australian megaraptorid
Dinosaur of the day Leptoceratops, A small late cretaceous ceratopsian that may have switched between a two and four-legged stance.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.Get our new book 50 Dinosaur Tales at: bit.ly/50dinosaurtalesIn dinosaur news this week:A new Megarptorid was found in Australia, it looks a lot like Australovenator, but it might be too oldAnother Alaskan tracksite, the Chignik Formation, recovers a huge number of hadrosaurids at the beachA new study looked at Tristan the T.rex’s tooth replacement and found an alternating replacement patternThree baby Protoceratops at Southern Illinois Laboratory have been given new nicknamesTo 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 Leptoceratops, links from Matthew Mossbrucker, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Leptoceratops-Episode-260/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 259Dinosaur fossils that fit on the head of a pin
Dinosaur of the day Chingkankousaurus, a possible tyrannosauroid from eastern China known only from a shoulder blade.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.Get our new book 50 Dinosaur Tales at: bit.ly/50dinosaurtalesIn dinosaur news this week:News from the final day of talks and posters at the 2019 meeting of the Society of Vertebrate PaleontologyA large varied selection of dinosaur microfossils from the Alaskan Kakanaut Formation show that dinosaurs lived in the arctic year-roundAfter more restoration work, an alternative Allosaurus holotype is ready to be namedSiats and Moros finds show that Allosauroids and Tyrannosauroids coexisted in the cretaceousWe now have an excellent growth series of over 20 Sinornithomimus individuals from ChinaA coprolite “nugget” shows excellent preservation of at least two feather types and likely multiple ticksMore evidence shows that dinosaur diversity was very high up until the end-cretaceous extinctionBy comparing LAGs in arm and leg bones, another study shows that Maiasaura was quadrupedal its whole lifeA new Jurassic ankylosaur was found in PortugalTwo new ceratopsians were discovered in Grand Staircase Escalante National MonumentA new "Super matrix" of crocodilians places some difficult taxa in a cladogramAn analysis of Dimetrodon (not a dinosaur) and its relatives shows the wide range of sizes that they came inThe Tate Geological Museum have found a couple of sauropod feet and a diplodocid skullThe Burke Museum in Washington has a new exhibit called Fossils UncoveredA new animation shows how long dinosaurs lived, by tracing our solar system’s movement through the Milky Way GalaxyHorse Archer Productions has a new web series, A Million Bones of Stone, the first episode is about LaelapsJustice Smith and Daniella Pineda, who played Franklin and Zia, in Fallen Kingdom will be back for Jurassic World 3To 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 Chingkankousaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Chingkankousaurus-Episode-259/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 258Coprolite (fossilized poop) with Karen Chin
Dinosaur of the day Anserimimus, The "goose mimic" from the Gobi Desert.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.Get our new book 50 Dinosaur Tales at: bit.ly/50dinosaurtalesIn dinosaur news this week:News from the 3rd day of talks at the 2019 meeting of the Society of Vertebrate PaleontologyDinosaurs had many different skull, jaw muscle, and brain sizes, but we can only easily study the small group that survived the mass extinctionBy using evo-devo we can now see how exactly bird skulls form around their brainsNon-avian Dinosaurs quickly evolved many different skulls and jaws, but they don’t always reflect their feeding strategiesWe don’t see evidence of dinosaurs before the Carnian Pluvial Event, but fossil localities are limitedA new statistical approach may make it easier to separate male and female dinosaur fossilsSome quadrupedal dinosaurs had much larger hindfeet than front-feet, but the reason is still unclearMassospondylus had very flexible growth rates, possibly indicating it was a “recovery taxa” taking advantage of the end Triassic extinctionNew Triceratops excavations found rare remains beyond just the skull, allowing us to measure how they changed as they grewLate cretaceous ceratopsian brains changed shape to allow for the massive neck muscles they needed to hold up their headAustralia has the best ankylosaurs from Gondwana including the new “Julia Creek” specimenA new, larger, Liaoningosaurus fossil was found by a farmer in ChinaMicrostructure of pachycephalosaur domes may show that they did but headsIn Casper, Wyoming, the Tate Geological Museum now has Nicole the Torosaurus on displayThe Natural History Museum in London is taking student applications to study ceratopsian phylogenyAustria is releasing a set of 12 glow in the dark 3-euro dinosaur coinsMattel Films is partnering with Daniel Kaluuya’s production company to make a live action Barney the dinosaur movieJurassic World 3 will star DeWanda Wise and Mamoudou Athie, and will bring back characters Ian Malcolm, Ellie Sattler, and Alan Grant will be in the filmTo 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 Anserimimus, links from Karen Chin, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Anserimimus-Episode-258/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 257Regurgitalites, sauropods with beaks, and dinosaur outreach
Dinosaur of the day Kritosaurus, a hadrosaur that was found over 100 years ago in New Mexico.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.comIn dinosaur news this week:News from poster sessions and 2nd day of talks at the 2019 meeting of the Society of Vertebrate PaleontologyEarly Mesozoic herbivores filled in ecological niches that were left because of extinctionsRegurgitalites (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 localitiesScott Hocknull described three successful case studies of getting the public involved with dinosaur discoveries during construction projects and mining operationsStuart Sumida showed an animation of evolution, using a Dimetrodon and other relativesAriel Marcy has a new collaborative game about the scientific method, similar to the game PandemicTaissa Rodrigues taught high schoolers in Brazil about evolution through paleo artEmanuel Tschopp found that sauropods from the Morrison Formation did not overlap as much as previously thoughtKayleigh Wiersma showed that some sauropods may have had beaks in addition to their teethLes 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 predatorsThe Field Museum in Chicago has new sensory stations, including one where you can smell Sue the T. rex’s breathThere’s a grassroots effort in Westchester New York to protect land with dinosaur tracks and fossilsAustin, Texas, as a weird neon green dinosaur, known as Mangiasaurus rexSpecial Spaces Cleveland and the Jurassic World Live tour worked together to design a dinosaur bedroom for Ezra Boggs, a 6-year-old with cancerLego has a new 910 piece Dinosaur Fossils setGet our merchandise, on sale for Halloween at bit.ly/iknowdinostoreTo 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 Kritosaurus, links from Scott Hartman, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Kritosaurus-Episode-257/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 256A new titanosaur from Kenya, footprints on Tyrants Aisle, and teaching evolution through paleoart
Dinosaur of the day Coloradisaurus, a Triassic sauropodomorph known from a nearly complete skull that was found in Argentina.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 @paleotaissaPresentations from the first day of SVP:New dating shows Lythronax argestes is older than previously thought, no longer coinciding with a global sea-level dropThere are tons of new sauropod fossil fields in southwest Queensland, Australia, near EromangaProbable ornithopod, ceratopsid, deinonychosaur, and tyrannosaur tracks were found on a 200ft cliff in AlaskaIn Alberta, Tyrants Aisle has over 120 tracks likely belonging to Edmontosaurus, a troodontid, Tyrannosaurus, and another theropodCT scans of track slabs shows how dinosaur feet moved through soft sedimentsLaser-stimulated fluorescence (LSF) is being used to gather evidence of the first aerodynamically significant wingsA 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 nameDinosaurs and crocodiles have hard eggshells that evolved independentlyA new titanosaur was found in NW KenyaLow melanosome (color pigment producer) diversity may be linked to low metabolismCompacted coarse cancellous bone (CCCB) that is common in burrowing animals was found in the hind limbs of a new Oryctodromeus relativeExceptional fossils don’t necessarily translate to good cellular and molecular preservationNew opalized femur fragments from an ornithopod in lightening ridge show that young were born in the areaMelanosomes are not enough to determine color. Structure, chemistry, and diet also have a big impactCalcium isotopes from Morocco and Niger support Spinosaurus as a fish-eaterMore neornithischian finds from south of Melbourne may end with one or two synonymized taxa in the near futureNew research shows ovarian follicles in an enantiornithineA sauropod footprint was found in a new sauropod bone, adding to the idea of trampling sauropodsA dinosaur stampede like trackway was found near Quilpie, QLD, AustraliaCoprolites can preserve some soft tissue features and other information about temperatures and habitatsThe name Kamuysaurus is meant to mean that it is the god of Japanese dinosaurs based on its incredibly complete skeletonDeep learning can process CT scans and save time on analyzing imagesEquisetum, or horse tails, were probably the most nutritious food for young and adult sauropodsBirds use their necks in a variety of ways, but they tend to have a lot of traits in commonThis episode is brought to you in part by Columbia University Press. Get 30% off The Story of Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries: Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them by Donald Prothero by using promo code DINO30 at cup.columbia.eduTo 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 Coloradisaurus, links from Taissa Rodrigues, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Coloradisaurus-Episode-256/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 255Brand new allosauroid and a tyrannosaur that's still being excavated
Dinosaur of the day Nyasasaurus, a 240 million year old dinosauriform that may be the earliest known dinosaur.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 ThailandRebecca Jensen shared her database and map of Dinosaur National Monument with usIn St. George, Utah, carnivorous dinosaur footprints have been found from roughly 200 million years agoThe Las Vegas Natural History Museum announced their paleontology team found 240 million year old vertebrate tracksThe Dickinson’s Badlands Dinosaur Museum has a new find, a 77 million year old tyrannosaurNew fossils on display, including a juvenile Triceratops, adult Triceratops, and a hadrosaurMaximus, a 70 million year old 3m long dinosaur recently sold for for about $227,000Smithsonian Mag published a list of spots to dig for dinosaur bonesIn Sacramento, California, a man in a Allosaurus costume stopped by a Sacramento City HallSupergirl star, Melissa Benoit, shared a photo of herself riding a dinosaur and hugging a T. rexTo get our postcard from SVP, sign up on our Patreon by October 22, 2019 https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Nyasasaurus, links from Christopher DiPiazza, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Nyasasaurus-Episode-255/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 254A giant chicken and a tiny sauropodomorph
Dinosaur of the day Alioramus, a tyrannosaurid from Asia with nearly 80 teeth and 8 small horns on its snout.In dinosaur news this week:New alvarezsauroid, Shishugounykus inexpectus, was described from ChinaNew Saurornitholestes specimens expand what we know about the genus and synonymizeSaturnalia skull and jaw bones were CT scanned and help show why its skull was smallDarwin and Dinosaurs exhibition opened in Idaho FallsA giant chicken skeleton was installed at the Denver Central LibraryGet our brand new book! At http://bit.ly/50dinosaurtalesTo 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 Alioramus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Alioramus-Episode-254/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 253An amazing new T. rex and pterosaur
Dinosaur of the day Skorpiovenator, a slightly smaller hornless relative of Carnotaurus. It's one of the most complete abelisaurids found to date.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 firesThe second most complete T. rex, Victoria, is going on a world tour for the next five yearsThe Children’s Museum of Indianapolis has a new Jurassic Paleo Prep LabNew children’s show called Super Dinosaur will be on Amazon on Oct 6The game Jurassic World Evolution has a new herbivore dinosaur packThe new short Jurassic World Battle at Big Rock was released on YouTubeTo 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 Skorpiovenator, links from Dave Hone, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Skorpiovenator-Episode-253/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 252Sauropods squishing turtles
Dinosaur of the day Dacentrurus, A wide-hipped stegosaur from the Jurassic in England.In dinosaur news this week:The Japanese “Mukawa dinosaur” now has an official name, Kamuysaurus japonicusA new study shows how T. rex warmed up using a specialized area on top of its headBrian Engh used this research to create an amazing thermal-image illustrationA marine turtle that got trampled by a sauropod in what is now SwitzerlandFor 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 visitJurassic Park and Jurassic World memorabilia will be auctioned off in LondonCrystal Palace dinosaurs had an open day on September 15Magic Leap recently launched a Dinosaur Kit, which lets you assemble dinosaur skeletons from scattered bones—if you have the $2,000+ headsetA maid of honor wore an inflatable T. rex costume to her sister’s weddingTo 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 Dacentrurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Dacentrurus-Episode-252/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 251What is a raptor and how did they use their claws?
Dinosaur of the day Huayangosaurus, a smaller Chinese relative of Stegosaurus.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 preyA new fully rooted Triceratops tooth is on display at Casper college in WyomingThe Naturalis Biodiversity Center in the Netherlands 3D printed some missing bones of their new TriceratopsTo 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 Huayangosaurus, links from Ari Rudenko, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Huayangosaurus-Episode-251/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 250Sabrina Ricci's Hardcore Bone Wars
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.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 WallaceThe Dinosaur Hunters by Deborah CadburyThe Gilded Dinosaur by Mark JaffeThe Life of a Fossil Hunter by Charles SternbergThe Bone Hunters by Url LanhamBone Sharps, Cowboys & Thunder Lizards by Jim OttavianiFor links to more resources, all of the details we shared about Hesperornis, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Hesperornis-Episode-250/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 249Three Spectacular Stegosaurs and Research Casting International
Dinosaur of the day Charonosaurus, a Chinese Parasaurolophus relative named after the ferryman from the river Styx.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 AfricaTwo new stegosaur specimens were fround in Montana from the Morrison FormationResearchers at the Museum für Naturkunde modeled their Giraffatitan and found new potential uses for sauropod tailsIn Tibet, Xing Lida and a research team started a two-week expedition to study some recently found dinosaur footprintsA team of researchers in Utah are excavating seven Diplodocus vertebrae, destined for the new LANHM welcome centerJurassic Outpost posted about updates coming to the Jurassic World Live showThe Disney Channel is getting the animated series Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurEurogamer has a fun list of games with dinosaursTurns out Google’s main office has a Stan the T. rexTo 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 Charonosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Charonosaurus-Episode-249/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 248The new grey skulled sauropodomorph and Mission Jurassic
Dinosaur of the day Polacanthus, an ankylosaur that was described in the 1800s, but no one is sure who named it.In dinosaur news this week:After decades of being classified as Massospondylus, “grey skull” has a new name, Ngwevu intlokoMission Jurassic in North Wyoming could hold over 100 dinosaurs in one square mileA group of juvenile hadrosaurs was found at Pipestone Creek, near the Philip J. Currie MuseumThe Scottish government is working on better protecting the fossils on the Isle of Skye in ScotlandIn India, a group of scientists are pushing for a bill that will designate and safeguard fossil sitesIn Romania, new dinosaur nests have been found, most likely from a hadrosaur like TelmatosaurusThe Natural History Museum in London has digitized their holotype of MantellisaurusThe Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs recently opened a new exhibition hall, themed Paleozoic EraDinosaur Park in Laurel, Maryland has an open house this summer, on September 7Trix the T.rex is back in Leiden, at the updated Naturalis Biodiversity Center in the NetherlandsA new project called “On the Trail of Dinosaurs,” will bring the Dinosaur Tracks from the Australian Dampier Peninsula to lifechildren 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 MinesPLOS 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 holographsNickelodeon has a new animated series coming out September 14, LEGO Jurassic World: Legend of Isla NubarTo 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 Polacanthus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Polacanthus-Episode-248/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 247A new dinosaur found in amber and a tyrannosaur footprint in China
Dinosaur of the day Patagonykus, The "Patagonian claw" alvarezsaur from the Cretaceous.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 amberElektorornis may have used its toe fuzz like birds use their facial bristles todayA team of paleontologists found the first ever Tyrannosauripus footprint in ChinaThe Great Plains Dinosaur Museum is offering a dinosaur dig program for adults and kids in Malta, MontanaLeeds city centre, in the UK, has five animatronic dinosaurs for the next few weeksIn Fortnite Season X, there are weekly missions, including finding dinosaursThe new anime series “Jurassic!” will combine a modern world and prehistoric animalsTo 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 Patagonykus, links from Annalisa Berta, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Patagonykus-Episode-247/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 246Nigersaurus, the Darth Vader vacuum cleaner of the Cretaceous
Dinosaur of the day Nigersaurus, the Darth Vader vacuum cleaner of the Cretaceous.In dinosaur news this week:A new Psittacosaurus species from Mongolia, amitabha, was described with gastroliths and a great skullA 10 year old boy in Guangdong Province, China stumbled upon a nest of 11 dinosaur eggsA college student In North Dakota found a Triceratops skull while on a paleontology digVisitors to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science can now see volunteers working on preparing a Triceratops on their labA 6.6 ft (2 m) long sauropod femur was found near Cognac, FranceIn New York, on Long Island, two new attractions recently opened up at the WAC Lighting Hall of ScienceTo 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 Nigersaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Nigersaurus-Episode-246/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 245Microraptor ate its food face first & Jurassic Park as a horror film
Dinosaur of the day Vulcanodon, a Jurassic sauropod that lived in an African desert surrounded by volcanoes.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 firstA shiny new dinosaur, Hesperornithoides, was found in amber with one especially long fuzzy toeMakoshika State Park in Montana has a new dinosaur/paleontology tourDinosaur Isle Museum, in the UK, has a new juvenile T. rex replica skeletonSymposium of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Comparative Anatomy is being held on the Isle of Wight in SeptemberThe Grand Rapids Children’s Museum in Michigan has a new traveling exhibit called Amazing DinosaursChris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Colin Trevorrow, and Blue attended the grand opening of Jurassic World the RideA mobile game called Tap! Dig! My Museum! Is available on Android and iOSTo 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 Vulcanodon, links from Scott A Bradley, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Vulcanodon-Episode-245/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 244Tenontosaurus with a limp, 1,000s of saurpods, and over 70 T. rex
Dinosaur of the day Sinornithosaurus, an early raptor from China that was covered in feathers.In dinosaur news this week:A new census of the Lance & Hell Creek Formations found at least 71 T. rex skulls & skeletonsA database of over 3,000 sauropod specimens from the Morrison Formation has been publishedBroken ribs, toes, and a bone infection were found in an unfortunate TenontosaurusA helitack crew in Colorado picked up “Walter” in two plaster jackets that weighed over 1,000 pounds eachA new dinosaur museum opened up in Wolcott, ColoradoOn September 15, animatronic dinosaurs are going to be at the Bath Racecourse in the UKSprings Preserve in Las Vegas has a new exhibit called Dino MightThe Science Museum of Minnesota recently finished their first Dino FestTwo Chinese paleontologists have made a complete rendering of the bipedal AuroraceratopsFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Sinornithosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Sinornithosaurus-Episode-244/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 243A new hadrosaur with an eagle nose and a shovel bill
Dinosaur of the day Tuojiangosaurus, a dinosaur that resembles Stegosaurus with thinner plates.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 ScavengersIn dinosaur news this week:Aquilarhinus, the new hadrosaur from Texas with a shovel bill and an eagle noseA large group of opalized dinosaur fossils were found in Lightning Ridge, AustraliaThe lawsuit over the dueling dinosaurs is now at the Montana Supreme CourtFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Tuojiangosaurus, links from Jen Bauer, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Tuojiangosaurus-Episode-243/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 242Blue dinosaur feathers and a theropod with a small skull in its stomache
Dinosaur of the day Euoplocephalus, an ankylosaur from Dinosaur Provinical Park in Canada.In dinosaur news this week:Notatesseraeraptor, a well preserved theropod of the Late Triassic was described in SwitzerlandA new study of non-iridescent structural colors in feathers described blue feathers in an extinct birdAn article covered paleontologist Amy Atwater, the woman behind the Instagram account @mary_annings_revengeThe company Handbuilt has created a really cool augmented reality Psittacosaurus exhibitThe Center for Science Teaching & Learning in Rockville Centre, New York has a new dinosaur exhibitA zoo in Pennsylvania has a new dinosaur exhibit, including a 65 ft long Brachiosaurus that they are crowdsourcing a name forSpecial effects artist Tom Devlin opened a “Dinosaur Adventure” attraction in Boulder City, NevadaIn Washington, a group in inflatable T. rex costumes ran around a horse trackThe film Doraemon the Movie: Nobita’s New Dinosaur is coming out in 2020To 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 Euoplocephalus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Euoplocephalus-Episode-242/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 241David Evans and the one-toed walker
Dinosaur of the day Tsintaosaurus, a hadrosaur with a distinctive "unicorn-like" head crest.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 discoveredThe Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia has a new Dinosaurs Around the World exhibitIn Edinburgh, Scotland, there are animatronic dinosaurs at West Lothian shopping centerThe Peoria, Illinois Riverfront Museum is getting the AMNH T. rex exhibit in 2021Runescape is getting an update called The Land Out of Time with dinosaursApex Legends 2 is getting “dangerous dinosaurs”Jurassic World Alive has an update, where you can feed and play with your dinosaurs in new “sanctuaries”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 Tsintaosaurus, links from David Evans, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Tsintaosaurus-Episode-241/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 240Hylaeosaurus - Episode 240
Dinosaur of the day Hylaeosaurus, an ankylosaur that was one of the first three named dinosaurs.In dinosaur news this week:Researchers questioned dinosaur soft tissue discoveries after finding microorganisms living on a Centrosaurus fossilA pair of massive Macroelongatoolithus eggs were described from Southeastern IdahoIn Zimbabwe, a team of researchers found a 97% complete dinosaur skeletonPotential evidence of T. rex living in groups was teased in UtahThe Mukawa dinosaur will be on display at the 2019 Dinosaur ExpoThe 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 tracksDowntown Drumheller, Alberta, Canada has a new dinosaur muralTo 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 Hylaeosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Hylaeosaurus-Episode-240/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 239Riojasaurus - Episode 239
Dinosaur of the day Riojasaurus, a Triassic sauropodomorph from Argentina that may have been bipedal.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 matesIn Chongqing, China, scientists have found a new yet to be named dinosaur speciesIn Jiangsu Province, China, four dinosaur footprints have been found which had been previously attributed to legendary Chinese humansIn Nevada, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum has a new exhibit, “Dinosaurs Take Flight” that focuses on ArchaeopteryxThe Jurassic World Evolution Claire Dearing DLC was released, we livestreamed it in three parts on Youtube (part 3 here)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 Riojasaurus, links from Tadd Galusha, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Riojasaurus-Episode-239/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 238Supersaurus - Episode 238
Dinosaur of the day Supersaurus, a Portuguese relative of Diplodocus.In dinosaur news this week:Several new opalized Iguanodontian fossils were described from Australia and were used to name a new dinosaur: FostoriaTwo new dinosaurs were found in Thailand within a few miles of each other: Phuwiangvenator and VayuraptorThe National Museum in Rio de Janeiro lost less specimens than previously thoughtThe new exhibit DinoQuest opened at the Science Centre SingaporeA replica of Scotty the T. rex is now at the Durham Museum in Omaha, NebraskaThe Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Hall of Fossils reopened after years of renovationsKids from two group homes in Oklahoma will be digging for dinosaurs this summer at a site near Black MesaRobert McIntosh made a video flying a drone through the Natural History Museum of UtahThe French Lick Scenic Railway will have a Dinosaur Adventure Train and other activitiesIn Michigan, 77-year old Sandra Crabb recently purchased Prehistoric Forest and hopes to bring it back to lifeIn New Brunswick, Canada, Robin Hanson made a T. rex sculpture for his grandchildrenJohn Hendrick’s mansion and ranch in Gateway, Colorado, is for sale including a dinosaur footprintNetflix released the first trailer for the new animated Jurassic World spinoff, Jurassic Park: Camp CretaceousTo 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 Supersaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Supersaurus-Episode-238/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 237Shuvuuia - Episode 237
Dinosaur of the day Shuvuuia, a Mongolian alvarezsaurid that was probably covered in dino fuzz.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 hatchlingA high school senior from the Webb Schools published on a young Edmontosaurus femur—supporting a life-long quadrupedal stanceThe Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience has life-size skeletons and a Dinosaur WalkThe Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has a new animatronic T. rex and baby AnkylosaurusGranger, Washington, residents helped build a Sauropelta for their Dino-N-A-Day eventTammy and the T. rex is getting a re-release on Monday, June 17 at the Chicago Cinepocalypse film festivalNetflix is making a Jurassic World animated TV show called Jurassic World: Camp CretaceousJurassic World Evolution is getting new DLC featuring Claire Dearing saving dinosaursthe Science Museum of Minnesota is holding a dinosaur event on July 13The North American Paleontological Convention is coming up on June 23–27 at the University of California, RiversideTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdino All Tyrannosaurus patrons get our early access to our new book 50 Dinosaur TalesFor links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Shuvuuia, links from David Armsby, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Shuvuuia-Episode-237/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 236Gargoyleosaurus - Episode 236
Dinosaur of the day Gargoyleosaurus, a Jurassic ankylosaur from Wyoming.Check out our new Parasaurolophus gear at bit.ly/iknowdinostoreIn dinosaur news this week:A new Late Jurassic sauropod named Oceanotitan was described from PortugalA new study shows that sauropods probably walked on their toes with a large fleshy pad under their heelAbout 20 bones have been recovered from the ceratopsian in Highlands Ranch, ColoradoThe court case over the dueling dinosaurs (a ceratopsian and tyrannosaur) is headed back to MontanaTheropod dinosaur footprints have been found in Phu Pha Lek National Park in ThailandAmerst College’s Beneski Museum of Natural History is now home to some dinosaur footprintsGlenrock Paleon Museum in Wyoming has a new ceratopsian, nicknamed CarolSmithsonian created 3D models of the Nation’s T. rex and their Triceratops which are free to downloadThere’s a big dinosaur exhibit at the Guangdong Science Center in China, called The World’s Largest DinosaursFlamingo Gardens in Florida has life-sized dinosaurs on displayField Station: Dinosaurs reopened in New JerseyThe Milwaukee County Zoo in Wisconsin has Lego dinosaurs for the summerIn Kansas City, Missouri, retired couple Bruce and Judith Wake dig up dinosaurs and show them at schoolsPC Games made a list of the best dinosaur games on PCA new production of Ari Rudenko’s Ghosts of Hell Creek will in Bali, Indonesia on June 14-15To 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 Gargoyleosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Gargoyleosaurus-Episode-236/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 235Talarurus - Episode 235
Dinosaur of the day Talarurus, the "wicker tailed" ankylosaurid from Mongolia.Interview with Brian Engh, a paleoartist, who has illustrated many of the recent dinosaur finds including Aquilops, Dynamoterror, and Invictarx, to name a few. He also makes puppets, movies, and music. Follow him on Patreon at historianhimself.In dinosaur news this week:Ambopteryx, the new membrane-winged dinosaur, adds details that were missing from the Yi qi discoveryWorkers on a construction site in Colorado found some ceratopsian fossilsFour college students found a clutch of dinosaur egg fossils while on a walk in the countryside in ChinaThe Museum of New Zealand of Te Papa Tongarewa has a new display featuring an Iguanodon toothThe museum “MOST” in Syracuse, New York is getting a permanent, 3,000 square foot dinosaur exhibit called Dino ZoneA massive dinosaur named Ichiro was built for Burning Man, but is in Washington D.C. until this summerAn engineering student built a PVC raptor puppet in her free timeQuirky Berkeley has a treasure-hunt page dedicated to dinosaurs you can find around Berkeley, CaliforniaIn Bozeman, Montana, Gallatin High School has just made a raptor their new mascotTo 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 Talarurus, more links from Brian Engh, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Talarurus-Episode-235/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 234Agathaumas - Episode 234
Get our new gear at bit.ly/iknowdinostoreDinosaur of the day Agathaumas, the ceratopsid that was a ceratopsid before we knew what ceratopsids were.In dinosaur news this week:A single wing of Alcmonavis, the larger cousin of Archaeopteryx was describedThomas Carr visited the Tufts-Love T. Rex and thinks it might help settle the Nanotyrannus debateMaximo the titanosaur at the Field Museum now has its own AI messaging programThanks to a recent donation, Rowan University plans to build a new Fossil ParkScotty the T. rex is on display in Eastend, Saskatchewan, CanadaThe Houston Zoo in Texas has a dinosaur exhibit from May 25 until September 2 this yearThe owner of the Flintstones style house in In California is being sued for adding dinosaurs and landscapingTo 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 Agathaumas, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Agathaumas-Episode-234/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 233Chungkingosaurus - Episode 233
Check out our new Parasaurolophus gear on our store! bit.ly/iknowdinostoreDinosaur of the day Chungkingosaurus, one of the smallest known stegosaurs.Interview with Andrew McDonald, curator and an educator at the Western Science Center in Hemet, California. His research focuses on the evolution of dinosaurs in North America during the Cretaceous, and he regular does field work in New Mexico. Since becoming curator, he's already named two new dinosaurs: Dynamoterror and Invictarx.In dinosaur news this week:Suskityrannus, the “coyote” ancestor to T. rex was described from New MexicoRussian paleontologists have found fossils of Cretaceous stegosaurs which may belong to a new speciesIn Escondido, California, The Roynon Museum of Earth Science and Paleontology will be shutting down on June 29In Ogden, Utah, Ogden’s George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park has some new models, including a UtahraptorThe Museum for Natural Sciences in Brussels, Belgium, has a new Allosaurus named “Arkhane” until April of next yearTo 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 Chungkingosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Chungkingosaurus-Episode-233/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 232Indosuchus - Episode 232
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Indosuchus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Indosuchus-Episode-232/Dinosaur of the day Indosuchus, an Indian abelisaurid from the Late Cretaceous.In dinosaur news this week:The foot of a new dinosaur, Imperobator antarcticus, was found in AntarcticaXingtianosaurus ganqi was found in China and named after a headless deity and his weaponA robotic Caudipteryx and baby ostriches may help explain how birds learned to flyNew measurements of the Berlin Archaeopteryx appear to show that it could fly (and not just glide)In Ogdensburg, New Jersey, the Sterling Hill Mining Museum has new dinosaur tracks on displayA lambeosaurine from Alaska’s North Slope has made it to the Perot Museum in Dallas, TexasDinosaur National Monument has been recognized by the International Dark Sky AssociationDino Parc Rasnov in Romania recently doubled in sizeIn London, there will be a 12 week run of Dinosaur World Live at the Troubadour Wembley Park TheatreSmithsonian’s National Zoo is having a dino summer from June to August with animatronic dinosaursA new movie called Velicipastor is skipping the theatersJurassic World the Ride is set top open at Universal Studios, CA this summerFortnite has dinosaurs in the desert biome and gives a reward if you dance with themTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 231Haestasaurus - Episode 231
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Haestasaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Haestasaurus-Episode-231/Dinosaur of the day Haestasaurus, a sauropod whose arm was originally thought to be from a carnivorous marine reptile.Interview with Steve Brusatte, Paleontologist at The University of Edinburgh. Before moving to the UK he spent several years at the American Museum of Natural History. He is also the "resident paleontologist" for BBC's Walking with Dinosaurs and author of the book The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs.In dinosaur news this week:A new hadrosauroid, Gobihadros, was described from a complete skeleton and skullA juvenile T. rex is for sale on eBay, stirring up quite a bit of controversyA new ankylosaur has been announced in Hillsboro, TexasA hadrosauroid from Hokkaido is going on display in the National Museum of Nature and Science in TokyoIn Japan, an 18-year-old high school student found a 90 million year old tyrannosaur toothA new presentation details the tracks from the St. George Utah dinosaur track siteThe Montana bill making fossils part of a property’s surface rights was signed by governor Steve BullockTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 230Jeholosaurus - Episode 230
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Jeholosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Jeholosaurus-Episode-230/Dinosaur of the day Jeholosaurus, a cute little ornithopod from northeastern China.In dinosaur news this week:Amazing skin detail was preserved in one inch long theropod tracks in South KoreaA new study shows that Dinosaurs didn't evolve thick eggs until the Middle or Late JurassicA new paper declares that Bienosaurus is a nomen dubiumThe Field Museum in Chicago recreated the night sky of the Cretaceous period to accompany SueThe University of Michigan Museum of Natural History is a new museum that has a Majungasaurus on displayIn Texas, there’s a traveling museum that has gone to thousands of schools, called Dinosaur GeorgeRobert Young, a 9-year-old created a website Dinology, dedicated to dinosaursThe Jurassic Park trilogy is now on Netflix, in the UK and Ireland, but not the USTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 229Rhoetosaurus - Episode 229
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Rhoetosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Rhoetosaurus-Episode-229/Dinosaur of the day Rhoetosaurus, a sauropod from Queensland, Australia that has been pieced together over 50+ years.Interview with Darrin Pagnac, associate professor of geology and geological engineering at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, and the author of a recent paper called Dinosaurs: A Catalyst for Critical ThoughtIn dinosaur news this week:A new giant titanosaur, Kaijutitan maui, found with a partial skullThe first lambeosaurine (head-crested) hadrosaur bone from AlaskaThe Triceratops named Headless Henry at the Missouri Institute of Natural Science recently got a headIn Calgary, Canada, a clean up company called Just Junk found thousands of fossils when helping a family moveYou can see a “Skinny” the sauropod at Heathrow Airport in London until June 3, when it will be removed for auctionJurassic World Live Tour announced U.S. tour dates starting in Columbus, Ohio this SeptemberTo get access to lots of patron only content including an unabridged interview with Darrin Pagnac go to https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 228Gigantspinosaurus - Episode 228
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Gigantspinosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Gigantspinosaurus-Episode-228/Dinosaur of the day Gigantspinosaurus, a stegosaur (not a spinosaurid) with large shoulder spines.In dinosaur news this week:The day that wiped out the dinosaurs was captured in a 1.3m layer of flood water, fossilized fish, and raining tektitesAccording to the New Yorker, we can expect to see many dinosaur fossils that were killed by the asteroid in future articlesSeveral museums are working together to excavate near the Jurassic Mile in WyomingA man found a Spinosaurus tooth while running erands in JapanThe Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise is installing Tinker, a juvenile T. rex castThe Antarctic Dinosaurs exhibit is now at LA’s Natural History Museum with Cryolophosaurus and GlacialisaurusA Jurassic Park fan created a 6 minute stop motion short called Indomation featuring an Indoraptor toy and wooden artist manikinsTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 227Incisivosaurus - Episode 227
For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Incisivosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Incisivosaurus-Episode-227/Dinosaur of the day Incisivosaurus, a small dinosaur with rodent-like front teeth.Interview with Alida Bailleul, who recently described a dinosaur fossil with an unlaid egg clearly in its abdomen. Her research focuses on microscopic structure of dinosaur bone and tissue. She has also studied modern alligators and birds to learn about dinosaur tissue and biomechanics.In dinosaur news this week:A new small therizinosaur, Lingyuanosaurus sihedangensis, was discovered with smaller more curved claws than its relative Therizinosaurus“Scotty” the T. rex is now officially the largest Tyrannosaur—and possibly land predator—ever discoveredAn amazing find of a dinosaur, Avimaia schweitzerae, that died with an unlaid egg inside it was found in Northwest ChinaWashington State is working on getting an official state dinosaur: Suciasaurus rexThe Montana state senate passed the bill 50-0 that says fossils are a property’s surface rights, not mineral rightsColorado Northwestern Community College has a new dinosaur, Walter, the hadrosaurTo get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 226Kaatedocus - Episode 226
Dinosaur of the day Kaatedocus , the smaller cousin of Diplodocus and Barosaurus.In dinosaur news this week:A new basal ornithopod with skinny arms, Mahuidacursor lipanglef, was described in ArgentinaA hadrosaur was found in Montana with marks showing it was probably chewed on by a juvenile T. rexTracks from the Middle Jurassic of China appear to be the first evidence of quadrupedal theropod walkingSeveral institutions in New Mexico are working together this spring to photograph, scan, map, and model the Clayton Lake Dinosaur TracksiteDinosaur Journey Museum in Fruita, Colorado, has a new 6ft 4in Apatosaurus femur on displayThe Natural History Museum at Tring in the UK has a new, free exhibition, that shows off the dinosaurs of the British IslesThe U.S. Postal Service is coming out with new T. rex stamps this yearThe Canadian Mint has a new, limited edition glow in the dark dinosaur coin of a hatching HypacrosaurusTo 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 Kaatedocus , and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Kaatedocus-Episode-226/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 225Atlascopcosaurus - Episode 225
Dinosaur of the day Atlascopcosaurus, an Early Cretaceous iguanodont from southern Australia.We also interviewed Michael D'Emic, Assistant Professor of Biology at Adelphi University. He has studied dinosaur body size evolution, bone tissues, and teeth. We discuss the crazy number of teeth that Majungasaurus grew, Allosaurus growth variation, why some Titanosaurs had osteoderms, and a lot more. Follow him on Twitter @astrophocaudiaIn dinosaur news this week:A new ornithopod, Galleonosaurus dorisae, was found in Southern Victoria, AustraliaA group of 29 young ornithopods were named Convolosaurus marri in TexasJurassic National Monument in Utah was confirmed as part of a new public lands billIndia is planning on building their own version of the Smithsonian Museum, called the Indian Museum of EarthCalgary Zoo in Canada is giving its Dinny the Dinosaur statue a $200,000 makeoverAn animatronic dinosaur ride is coming to the Bronx Zoo in AprilIn Berkeley New Jersey, there will soon be a new dinosaur outside Sand Castle Diner, to keep Bud the Bayville dinosaur companyPublication Studio Games created a fun text based, choose your own adventure game, called A Dinosaur Named David Swims in a Japanese poolYou can now buy a toy model version of the Google Chrome T. rexTo 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 Atlascopcosaurus, more links from Michael D'Emic, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Atlascopcosaurus-Episode-225/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 224Dromaeosaurus - Episode 224
Dinosaur of the day Dromaeosaurus, the bigger badder cousin of velociraptor with a bite about three times as strong.In dinosaur news this week:A new baby oviraptorid, Gobiraptor minutus, from Cretaceous Mongolia that may have eaten bivalvesThe first stegosaur named in Mongolia, Mongolostegus exspectabilis, may be the most recent stegosaur found to dateA new article in Nature shows that two-thirds of 3D scan data is not shared online, largely so authors can exclusively use it for future workThe Montana House of Representatives passed the bill that says fossils are part of a property’s surface estate, not the mineral estateThe National Showcaves Centre for Wales sold a 15ft tall 30 ft long Allosaurus sculpture to make space for new sculpturesTo 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 Dromaeosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Dromaeosaurus-Episode-224/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 223Nodosaurus - Episode 223
Dinosaur of the day Nodosaurus, the original member of Nodosauridae (the clade of ankylosaurs without tail clubs).Interview with Thomas Hopp, scientist, inventor, lecturer, and author. He’s written a number of short stories and novels, including the science fiction series Dinosaur Wars. He has also proposed that dinosaurs evolved feathers on their hindlimbs to warm their nests.In dinosaur news this week:A new American Tyrannosauroid, Moros intrepidus, was about 30 million years younger than T. rex and 1% its sizeThe Irish coast guard were called to recover some T. rex bones which turned out to be a hoaxMatt Lamanna, will present “Diving for Dinosaurs: Cretaceous fossils from Croatia” at the Carnegie Museum of Natural HistoryPismo Beach, California, had a grand re-opening recently for Dinosaur Caves ParkIn the UK, you can now buy Easter-themed chocolate dinosaurs at both Aldi and Marks & SpencerMetahub posted a list of the best and worst dinosaurs in Jurassic World AliveTo 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 Nodosaurus, more links from Thomas Hopp, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Nodosaurus-Episode-223/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 222Mei long - Episode 222
Dinosaur of the day Mei long, the "soundly sleeping dragon" from China.In dinosaur news this week:A new Iguanodontian, Pareisactus evrostos, was found in Spain with an extra thick shoulder bladeA roughly three-year-old early Saurischian, Nhandumirim waldsangae, was found in Brazil and named after its distant cousin: the rheaAn Iguanodontian, Sektensaurus sanjuanboscoi, was found on an island in a lake that’s only visible when water levels are low25% a trackway from Winton, Queensland, Australia have been relocated to protect them from erosionA professional LEGO building company, is working on the “Brickosaur” show for Marwell Zoo in Hampshire, UKSomeone managed to flyboard while wearing an inflatable T. rex costumeApex Legends has dinosaur easter eggs in the form of dinosaur toysA “Jurassic Fight Night” with large dinosaur puppets was held in Phoenix, ArizonaAshley Hall started a new Instagram @dresslikeascientist which features lots of dinosaur clothes and accessoriesThis episode is brought to you in part by Indiana University Press. Their Life of the Past series is lavishly illustrated and meticulously documented to showcase the latest findings and most compelling interpretations in the ever-changing field of paleontology. Find their books at iupress.indiana.eduTo 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 Mei long, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Mei long-Episode-222/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.