I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Haplocanthosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Haplocanthosaurus-Episode-274/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Haplocanthosaurus, a relatively small sauropod measuring a measly 49 ft long and 13 tons in weight.In dinosaur news this week:Big Al is now Allosaurus jimmadseni and no longer Allosaurus fragilisA new set of sauropod tracks in Texas could be swim tracks—or maybe notStorm Ciara in the UK uncovered a new 130 million year old dinosaur footprintColin Trevorrow shared a video of what looks like a Nasutoceratops puppet from Jurassic World 3Please tell just one person about our show and help us reach a larger audience!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Ekrixinatosaurus, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Ekrixinatosaurus-Episode-273/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Ekrixinatosaurus, the "explosion born" abelisaurid from Argentina.In dinosaur news this week:Our first visit to the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show A new tyrannosaurid, Thanatotheristes, was found in CanadaUtah may soon have a Utahraptor State Park150,000 illustrations of the natural world have been posted free at the Biodiversity Heritage LibraryThe animatronic Bisti Beast needs a new nickname and you can vote for your favoriteThe UK Royal Mint has released 3 new coins commemorating Dinosauria, including Megalosaurus, Iguanodon, and HylaeosaurusOur 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/iknow

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Tylocephale, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Tylocephale-Episode-272/To get access to lots of patron only content check out https://www.patreon.com/iknowdinoDinosaur of the day Tylocephale, the pachycephalosaur with the tallest dome.In dinosaur news this week:Metabolism may have driven theropods to shrink while other groups were growingTeylers Museum in the Netherlands has the paleo art exhibit "Dinomakers"An Iguanodon tail has been found at cliffs near Brighstone on the Isle of Wight in the UKA dad in Guernsey, UK, accidentally ordered a much larger-than-expected Carnotaurus sculpture for his sonThe song “Dinosaurs in Love” by a 3 year-old girl has gone viralOur 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 Califo

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 Hood

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 Tim

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

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 even

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, W

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 Tho

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 stat

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 patro

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 p

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

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,

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 lin

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 fea

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 m

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 oper

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)

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,