I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast

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 h

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

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 TheatreS

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 de

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/

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

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 patr

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 pa

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 link

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 Ca

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://

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

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

For links to every news story, all of the details we shared about Dromiceiomimus, more links from Eric Przybyszewski, and our fun fact check out https://iknowdino.com/Dromiceiomimus-Episode-221/Dinosaur of the day Dromiceiomimus, likely one of the fastest dinosaurs of the Mesozoic.Interview with Eric Przybyszewski, a student at Montana State University’s Department of Earth Sciences and researcher at Two Medicine Dinosaur Center in Bynum, Montana. He is the lead author of the team working on a newly found dinosaur nesting site in Montana.In dinosaur news this week:A new enantiornithine from China, Shangyang, the “rain bird” was described with a fused premaxillaMnyamawamtuka moyowamkia, found in Tanzania is one of the most complete early titanosaurs found to dateNew legislation may define fossils as part of a property’s surface rights to prevent future lawsuitsThe National Museum in Brazil has recovered about 2,000 items following the massive fire last yearThe Sternberg Museum of Natural History has opened it

Dinosaur of the day Mussaurus, the "mouse lizard" sauropodomorph from Argentina.In dinosaur news this week:A new Amargasaurus relative, Bajadasaurus, was described with some amazing neck spinesA dinosaur foot including feathers and scutes was found preserved in amberThe original feather that defined Archaeopteryx may not belong to Archaeopteryx as it's now definedA new dinosaur fossil went on display in Japan and may be the county's oldest dinosaur fossilAn event called Teach Rex in Liverpool in the UKThe new owner of a Flintstones theme park in Arizona plans to partially repurpose it for birdingA new website is digitizing bird skeletons, so far mostly from New ZealandBoth Dippy the Diplodocus and Trix the T. rex will soon be on display together in Glasgow, ScotlandThere’s a new play in the UK about Gideon Mantell, called DinomaniaThis 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

Dinosaur of the day Nedoceratops, the lesser known ceratopsian in the Triceratops vs Torosaurus debate.Interview with Denver Fowler & Liz Freedman Fowler, paleontologists who work at the Badlands Dinosaur Museum. Denver is the curator. Liz is an Associate Professor of Biology at Dickinson State University. They have worked on a nodosaur, tyrannosaur, ceratopsians, hadrosaurs, and other dinosaurs all over the world. Check out there upcoming conference.In dinosaur news this week:A new sauropod from Tanzania, Wamweracaudia, emerges from an analysis of 100+ sauropodsDave Hone has a survey up to get feedback on his research impactLauritzen Gardens in Omaha Nebraska has a new indoor exhibit called Dinosaur UpRoarThere’s a new T. rex Science Center in the works in Charleston, West VirginiaPolish graphic designer Jans Bajtlik made a tie featuring a map of Warsaw and dinosaursDead Sound released a short animated dinosaur story called Sharp TeethThis episode is brought to you in part by Indiana University Press.

Dinosaur of the day Mononykus, an Alvarezsaurid with tiny arms but big claws that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Mongolia.In dinosaur news this week:Connecticut may have picked the wrong state dinosaur since Eubrontes tracks may have been made by a sauropodomorph instead of a predatorUV vision may have helped dinosaurs see their way through dense forestsThere may have been an increase in asteroid impacts near the beginning of the MesozoicThe lawsuit regarding Bears Ears monument status will be heard in Washington D.C.Paris the Parasaurolophus sculpture has “laid an egg” (really grown a mushroom)The Japanese manga series One Piece has a story arc with a group of dinosaur piratesThe mobile game Dino People lets you build a very simple dinosaur civilizationThis 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

Dinosaur of the day Nanosaurus, a small herbivorous dinosaur from the Late Jurassic.Interview with Tom Holtz, principal lecturer at the University of Maryland’s Department of Geology and the Faculty Director of the Science and Global Change Program. His primary focus is theropods, especially tyrannosaurids. He has also written several books, including Dinosaurs: The Most Complete Up-to-Date Encyclopedia for Dinosaur Lovers of All Ages and Jurassic World Dinosaur Field Guide. Follow him on twitter @TomHoltzPaleoIn dinosaur news this week:Our first new dinosaur of 2019 is Adynomosaurus, the “weak shouldered” hadrosaur from Northeast SpainBob the 90% complete Triceratops from North Dakota is back on saleIn Mongolia, two men were arrested while trying to sell a dinosaur fossil after posting it on FacebookDinosaurs Take Flight: The Art of Archaeopteryx opened at Oregon’s Museum of Natural and Cultural HistoryThe American Museum of Natural History in New York has a new exhibit, T. rex: The Ultimate Predator opening

Dinosaur of the day Megaraptor, A large theropod with claws over one foot long (originally thought to be foot claws, now known to be hand claws).In dinosaur news this week:Stegosaurus and Plateosaurus had much stronger bites than their close ancestors, while T. rex had a bite similar to its relativesA new model shows how the mega-tsunami at the end-cretaceous spread around the worldThe Planetario Alfa museum has an exhibit Dinosaurs Made in MexicoAn Indian geologist stirred up controversy claiming that Hindu god Lord Brahma discovered dinosaursIn London at Greenwich Theatre there are two one act dinosaur-related plays running January 16 to 19Turok the Dinosaur Hunter is getting a comic book rebootThis 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

Dinosaur of the day Tarchia, a Mongolian ankylosaur that was likely prey of Tarbosaurus.Interview with Past Time podcast, Matt, Adam, and Catherine are the hosts. They are all also paleontologists working with reptiles, lemurs, and bird brains. Check them out on Facebook or Twitter.In dinosaur news this week:The new theropod Saltriovenator zanellai from the Italian alps pushes back the first date of 1 ton carnivores to the earliest JurassicA fluid mechanics model confirms that ankylosaur nasal passages could have cooled their brainsA team of 60 people have recovered about 1,500 items from the ashes of Rio’s National MuseumThe Bayville dinosaur in Berkeley Township, New Jersey is now fully restored and backThe three Drumheller dinosaur sculptures which were damaged beyond repair are on schedule to be replaced this springThe new Aquaman movie apparently features T. rex like dinosaursThis episode is brought to you in part by TRX Dinosaurs, which makes beautiful and realistic dinosaur sculptures, puppets, an